Bone of Contention - A Cold Case Mystery, #1

From USA Today Bestselling author comes an action-packed, roller coaster ride new cold case mystery series that will have your pulse racing. For fans of Kendra Elliott and Debra Webb US Marshall Mallory Bodine's short visit back to her central Florida hometown quickly turns into work when a skeleton is unearthed in her mom's back yard, Mallory is caught-up in the middle of a cold case murder investigation as she searches for answers. Who killed the perky, loveable schoolteacher? Four local hoodlums are a convenient fit as the killers - for the lazy, complacent sheriff, that is - but the local detective and Mallory want the truth.
Was it an act of vandalism that got out of hand? Or something more sinister? Digging through fourteen years of lies won't be easy. Murder never is. ****Meet Mallory Bodine, fugitive hunter. No case has been cold too long-and for Mallory-the dead are not forgotten.