Out of Season Steven F. Havill 2001 First Edition Mystery St. Martin's Press

Out of Season by Steven F. Havill is a gripping mystery novel featuring undersheriff Bill Gastner in a small New Mexico town. Published in 2001 by St. Martin's Press as part of the Worldwide Mystery series, this first edition paperback delves into a suspenseful investigation following the suspicious crash of a plane. Gastner, nearing retirement, uncovers a web of secrets and illegal activities that threaten to make this his most challenging case yet. This book offers readers a compelling blend of local color and intricate plotting, praised for its intelligent and compassionate storytelling. Perfect for fans of mystery and crime fiction, Out of Season is a standout installment in the Bill Gastner series, showcasing Steven F. Havill's talent for creating authentic characters and atmospheric settings. The ISBN for this edition is 0-373-26382-1.