Carol Wright Crigger Books

Imbued with an abiding love of western traditions and wide-open spaces, Carol Wright Crigger writes of free-spirited people who break from their standard roles. Her stories, whether westerns or mysteries, are set in real locales within the Inland Northwest, utilizing a historical background. Crigger focuses on unique voices, bringing readers adventures and insights drawn from local history and a free spirit.

Five Days, Five Dead
435 pages
16 hours of reading
4.2(9)Add rating
The China Bohannon SeriesSepp Amsel, a fabulously successful gambling hall entrepreneur, is about to become the bridegroom in the most public wedding ever to take place in wild and woolly Spokane, Washington. He wants to engage China's detective services when his fiancée's sister is kidnapped and a substantial ransom demanded. But it's possible the client is being bamboozled. Only days remain for China to figure out why the sister was snatched and not the bride. Worse, it isn't long until murder becomes part of the equation. First a bellhop, then a tailor. Who will be next? China had better find out soon, before she, too, becomes a target for murder.
Four Furlongs
408 pages
15 hours of reading
Two-time Spur Award FinalistThe China Bohannon SeriesSmart and sassy bookkeeper China Bohannon is a modern 1890s career woman who'd rather sleuth than type. She's in charge of the Doyle & Howe Detective Agency office when a teenaged girl shows up seeking help in a murder. Neva Sue O'Dell's jockey brother has been killed during a race, and she claims her mother and grandfather are involved.

Five Days, Five Dead

Four Furlongs