Winter Range: A Novel

Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award for Best First Novel and the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for Best Novel. In Winter Range the intimate details of ranching and small-town life are woven into the suspenseful story of three people struggling to survive to belong and to love in the chillingly bleak landscape of eastern Montana. Ike Parsons is a small-town sheriff whose life is stable and content; his wife Pattiann is a ranchers daughter with a secret past. But when Ike tries to help a hard-luck cattleman named Chas Stubblefield he triggers Chass resentment and finds his home and his wife targeted by a plot for revenge.