She soon realizes the spirit who led her to the first body only appears to those about to die.

With the tension, heat, and body count rising, Nicky’s actions take a reckless and dangerous turn, her behavior and emotions driven by elements outside of her control. The two investigations collide as fires erupt on and off the Pueblo. But when the trail leads back to her best friend, Nicky is torn between her loyalties and her job. Begging Nicky to help him find the snitch, her former lover-and New Mexico State Police Chief-barrels back into her life, endangering her growing relationship with Conservation Agent Franco Martinez. THE THIRD WARRIOR Ancient prophecies and murder When Fire-Sky Pueblo Police Sergeant Nicky Matthews is lured by an eerie spirit to the body of a missing cowboy, it should’ve been a cut and dry casethe New Mexico summer heat must have driven the poor guy to cool off in an isolated wa. Someone in the Fire-Sky police department is warning Albuquerque’s most vicious drug gang of undercover operations on the Pueblo. But as Nicky investigates the cowboy’s erratic last days, his death turns more and more sinister. Members of the Fire-Sky Pueblo have gone missing, but no one seems to notice except a young woman who turns up dead in an apparent suicide. When Fire-Sky Pueblo Police Sergeant Nicky Matthews is guided by an eerie spirit to the body of a missing cowboy, it should’ve been a cut and dry case-the New Mexico summer heat must have driven the poor guy to cool off in an isolated water tank with tragic consequences. BOOKS BY CAROL POTENZA The Nicky Matthews Mystery Series Hearts of the Missing The Tony Hillerman Prize winning first book in the Nicky Matthews Mystery series.

From the award-winning author of Hearts of the Missing and the Nicky Matthew Mysteries series

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