Los Angeles, 1981, is a city about to tear itself apart. LAPD narcotics detective Bo Fochs has uncovered a drug ring that stretches from the neon nights of the Sunset Strip to the deadly streets of South Central. It's fueling both sides of L.A.’s gang war. But to stop this urban drug lord before the violence erupts and takes the city with it, Bo will have to navigate not only the brutal dangers of gang violence, but also the subtle dangers in the corridors of power. And in the process he'll learn that not all justice is blind. The Bad Shepherd is the first book in an exciting new crime series that digs into the music, culture and criminal underworld of 1980s Los Angeles. _______________________ What readers are ★★★★★ "...outstanding." ★★★★★ "...a solid five stars." ★★★★★ "...noir-meets-rock & roll." ★★★★★ "...throbs with raw energy and intensity from beginning to end." ★★★★★ "A must read for fans of crime drama and the music, social climate and culture of LA during the 1980's!"