Dead Shot

Set in 1880s New Zealand amidst economic hardship and social upheaval, this historical mystery follows Sergeant Frank Hardy and his wife Mette as they navigate danger, financial struggles, and a violent Australian gang targeting a prized thoroughbred. As a series of deadly events unfolds, Hardy must confront the gang’s leader to protect his family and uncover hidden truths. Richly researched and full of suspense, this novel offers a gripping blend of history and intrigue for fans of thrillers in unusual settings.