Slurry

A Southern Crime Novel. Small Town. Big Coal. Missing Girl.

Caught up in the narcotics trade of rural Appalachia, nineteen-year-old Willa Taylor vanishes from her parents' home in Eastern Kentucky. The region has fallen on hard times. A once booming coal industry is in decline. In its wake the drug business has taken over. Locals say narcotics are devastating Appalachia faster than strip mining ever could.

When Lexington private detective Cal Tyson is hired to find the missing girl, he discovers a small mountain town cut off from the rest of society, suspicious of outsiders, and controlled by the influence of Big Coal. Can he find Willa before she falls victim to the regional powerbrokers and the vices they push?

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Slurry

A Southern Crime Novel. Small Town. Big Coal. Missing Girl.

Caught up in the narcotics trade of rural Appalachia, nineteen-year-old Willa Taylor vanishes from her parents' home in Eastern Kentucky. The region has fallen on hard times. A once booming coal industry is in decline. In its wake the drug business has taken over. Locals say narcotics are devastating Appalachia faster than strip mining ever could.

When Lexington private detective Cal Tyson is hired to find the missing girl, he discovers a small mountain town cut off from the rest of society, suspicious of outsiders, and controlled by the influence of Big Coal. Can he find Willa before she falls victim to the regional powerbrokers and the vices they push?

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Slurry

by Josh Boldt
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A Southern Crime Novel. Small Town. Big Coal. Missing Girl.

Caught up in the narcotics trade of rural Appalachia, nineteen-year-old Willa Taylor vanishes from her parents' home in Eastern Kentucky. The region has fallen on hard times. A once booming coal industry is in decline. In its wake the drug business has taken over. Locals say narcotics are devastating Appalachia faster than strip mining ever could.

When Lexington private detective Cal Tyson is hired to find the missing girl, he discovers a small mountain town cut off from the rest of society, suspicious of outsiders, and controlled by the influence of Big Coal. Can he find Willa before she falls victim to the regional powerbrokers and the vices they push?


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781735954103
Publisher: Brown Hound Publishing
Publication date: 10/21/2020
Pages: 276
Product dimensions: 5.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.62(d)

About the Author

Josh Boldt is a Southern crime and mystery author known for his realistic dialogue, regional flavor, and exploration of the Southern psyche. Boldt is the author of three novels: Moneymaker, The False Favorite, and Slurry. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky, where he's hard at work on his next novel. Visit joshboldt.com for news and updates.
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