Travelling journalist Kepler settles in the Colorado mining town of Brokeheart to start a new life. But before long, he is swept up in a chain of mysterious deaths. With no one he can trust, it is up to Kepler to save the town from a horror straight out of legend. Fleeing his ruined reputation, frontier newspaper man Kepler arrives in the Colorado mining town of Brokeheart in the hopes of making a fresh start. As he begins to report the goings on of Brokeheart and the conditions at the mine, Kepler attracts attention from all quarters, from the mysterious European aristocrat who hires him to oversee the construction of a hunting lodge to the unsavory foreman of the Brokeheart mine. As tension thickens in Brokeheart, a spate of mysterious deaths trouble Kepler. Though the sheriff and townspeople wave them off as accidents and suicide, the disturbing marks on the bodies leave Kepler wondering if something more sinister is going on. As danger looms on every side, will Kepler survive long enough to save Brokeheart? AUTHOR: Kevin Wolf's debut novel, The Homeplace is the winner of the 2015 Tony Hillerman Award for best debut mystery set in the Southwest. The great-grandson of Colorado homesteaders, he enjoys fly fishing, old Winchesters, 1950's Western movies, and the occasional bump in the night. He lives in Littleton, Colorado with his wife and two beagles.