The 100th Meridian Murders. CJ Hand Novels, #5

After proving his reputation as the top sharpshooter in the world, Ivan Talcott settles in China. Here, he plans to achieve his goal of becoming a multimillionaire by the age of forty. Suddenly, and without warning, he's told to leave China, and never return. Undaunted, he will aim for his goal in the USA.     While on a hunting trip in Nebraska, the sharpshooter agrees to a proposal that will fulfill his goal.
The hunt becomes his final challenge before he begins a new life. The result of his grisly kills uncovers dark secrets long hidden in the halls of the U. S. Congress.     CJ Hand returns to Lincoln, Nebraska after surviving a brutal attack that left him a battered man. His wife, Dee, encourages him to complete a doctoral degree and form the Great Plains Consulting firm. This new challenge, they hope, will lead him away from a destructive path to a stable life.     His company gets the boost it needs when he signs a contract for work along the 100th meridian.
The study leads him to the dangerous path he left years before. The discoveries, while using drones, leads his field and office crew into a threatening, dark world. The people he admires, and to whom he owes his success, return to help. They again face the evil they once thought erased.     The peaceful, rural prairie holds secrets that turn violent.  The deadly hunt begins, spilling blood across the western United States.