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Mystery Hard Cover $23.95 Buy | Marfa Shadows A Chef Brett Mystery John DeMers
Brett Baldwin is a Texas chef who keeps his life, his emotions, and especially his restaurant Mesquite under careful control. But, when Meridyth Morgan, a Hollywood star and Brett’s high school love interest, shows up in Marfa, Texas, and begs him to help find her missing brother and then is kidnapped herself, Brett soon finds himself in a world of drug smuggling, human trafficking, corruption, extortion, and murder. With the support from his best friend Jud Garcia, an orphaned Native American who raises bison and enjoys smoking illegal substances, Brett embarks on a dangerous journey to reunite with Meridyth and must confront some unfinished childhood... More » | | | |  Hard Cover $23.95 Buy | Marfa Rocks A Chef Brett Mystery John DeMers
Brett Baldwin, the Texas chef whose carefully controlled life was turned upside down in Marfa Shadows, is back. He’s still running his restaurant — a hip, cutting-edge destination called Mesquite in the tiny town of Marfa — but now he’s with Meridyth Morgan, former West Texas cheerleader and movie star in a bloody and surprising battle with the major drug domo across the Mexican border in Alpine. Brett’s path leads him from the dark side of the Marfa/Las Vegas art world to discover the primitive jungle enclaves where the art world meets the drug world. Throw in a dash of the FBI... More » | | | |  Soft Cover $14.95 Buy | Terlingua Heat
John DeMers
Against the hard, cruel realities of the West Texas borderland, John DeMers gives us a new hero: a lean, smart, tough-minded Big Bend river guide named Danny Morales. Danny is a former newspaper photographer from San Antonio, making a life under an assumed name in the funky, chili-crazed, end-of-the-road watering hole of Terlingua. He lives one day at a time with an oddball collection of aging losers, dropouts and runaways, who gather to swap tall tales and lubricate away their troubles. Life seems predictable... More » | | | |  Buy
| Marfa Blues A Chef Brett Mystery John DeMers
Acclaimed chef Brett Baldwin and his Native American friend Jud Garcia are called to the scene of a gruesome torture-homicide in the town of Terlingua. The victim is Jud's adopted uncle, Texas blues legend T.J. "Rattlesnake" Garcia. Rattlesnake has lived for years in a kind of holy poverty,... More » |
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