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Good cops have no use for coincidenceWhen a driver slams his pickup truck-twice-into a tandem bike being ridden by Carlos Guzman and his fiancée, Tasha, in Briones, California, it's more than a simple hit-and-run, the driver clearly intended to harm them. Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman gets the call with the news of her son's accident and wastes no time racing to his side. She is greeted by Police Captain Eddie Mitchell, formerly of Posadas...

No crime is forgiven, and no mistake overlooked in this new addition to the critically acclaimed Posadas County Mystery series...When a developer shows up in Posadas County, the locals get nervous. The small town along the southern border of New Mexico has enjoyed a surge in visitors, jobs, and prosperity since rancher Miles Waddell opened an eco-friendly complex. But then the developer buys land just next door, with plans for a project that w...

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Posadas County, New Mexico, has very few mean streets and no city - slick cop shop. But it has an earnest, elected Sheriff and his aging Undersheriff - William C. Gastner. Pushing sixty, widower Bill has no other life than in law enforcement - and doesn't want one, even if he's being nudged gently toward retirement. Then big time trouble strikes...

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When a county employee is found murdered in his county road grader, Undersheriff Bill Gastner is faced with puzzling questions. His investigation, with the help of a female deputy, reveals many skeletons in Posadas County closets.

When a county employee is found murdered in his county road grader, Undersheriff Bill Gastner is faced with puzzling questions. His investigation, with the help of a female deputy, reveals many skeletons in Posadas County closets.

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Aging Posadas County Undersheriff Bill Gastner has weathered his quadruple bypass and is taking a rare vacation up in New Mexico's northern mountains. He's escaping meddlesome medical providers who wish he'd reform, but his heart is in staging a reunion with his former detective Estelle Reyes who is working in San Estevan County. Arriving a day early at the Steamboat Rock Campground, his camping plans are interrupted by sirens. Suddenly, Gastn...

Praise for Before She Dies..."If what you're hiding is motive, Gastner will ferret it out and do what needs to be done. An outstanding mystery." -Booklist starred reviewPosadas Register reporter Linda Real barely survives her nighttime patrol with one of Undersheriff Bill Gastner's deputies. He is killed by a more accurate shotgun blast than the one that ruins her face. Teamed with his intuitive, observant detective Estelle Reyes-Guzman and he...

Praise for Final Payment..."Havill takes the reader through an all-terrain investigation to an edge-of-your-seat finale." -Publishers Weekly"The action and suspense have been ratcheted up several notches here, but Havill's always-sensitive depictions of human relationships remain the backbone of the series....Havill, by darkening the brew just a bit, has once again found the right shade." -Booklist The rugged Cat Mesa country north of the vill...

Praise for Red, Green, or Murder "Havill's characters...operate not merely as lawmen or suspects or witnesses but as members of a community where flaws and quirks are understood and accepted." -Publishers Weekly Former Posadas County Sheriff Bill Gastner, now a New Mexico Livestock Inspector, is enjoying a day on Herb Torrance's ranch-soaking in the sun, counting a small herd of cattle, and thinking about meeting an old friend back in town for...

A rattlesnake fang pegged in a teenager's eye is just the beginning of a spring day for Posadas Undersheriff Estelle Guzman. The injured lad's older brother goes missing, and is found dead in an arroyo, apparently killed by his cartwheeling ATV. But most puzzling is what the dead boy found moments before he was killed...an astonishing discovery that takes deputies back to a five year-old killing. Estelle and the now retired Bill Gastner find t...

Praise for A Discount for Death..."[Havill] renders his characters as artfully as ever.... In carving out a little corner of New Mexico near the Mexican border, Havill has created an absorbing and entertaining universe." -Publishers Weekly"Former Posadas County, New Mexico, sheriff Bill Gastner remains in the background as Havill's series shifts its focus to Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman....Mystery series too often lose their way when the ...

Praise for Bag Limit"Low-key and laconic...this latest mystery featuring immensely likable New Mexico Sheriff Bill Gastner coasts admirably on its folksy charm....At the close there's a neat conclusion to a case that has ambled along at its own pace, like rolling tumbleweed in a gentle wind." -Publishers Weekly "The quiet pleasures of small-town life are again at the center of this appealing series...." -BooklistBill Gastner, reluctant sheriff...