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Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden
5.0

Compelling, gripping and exciting #ownvoices thriller by David Heska Wanbli Weiden. If you like slow building, character driven thrillers, Winter Counts is for you. Virgil wounded Horse is an enforcer on the Rosebud Native American Reservation in South Dakota. When justice is denied by tribal council or the legal system, Virgil is brought in to deliver his own type of justice. Drug cartels and drug addiction grips over the reservation and the people in it. Virgil's nephew Nathan gets caught up in the battle of money and power.

Virgil enlists the help of his former girlfriend, Marie Short Bear. He investigates where the drugs are coming form, how did the drug cartels bring the drugs into the reservation and how to stop them. While investigating the case, Virgil facing his own past and reclaiming his identity.