**THE BESTSELLING MODERN CLASSIC. OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD.'Brilliant and hilarious' GRAYSON PERRY'A delightful read' SUNDAY TIMES'Laugh out loud' MARTIN PARR'Absolutely brilliant' JENNIFER SAUNDERS'An entertaining, clever book' TELEGRAPH*WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY GRAYSON PERRY***The unofficial guidebook to the English national character by anthropologist Kate Fox.From the class system to conversation etiquett...

When her niece goes missing, Sheriff Kate Fox dives into a lethal investigation that unearths long-buried secrets—and a secret society desperate to keep them hidden....Sheriff Kate Fox is wrangling her personal and professional life into order while still searching for her niece, who slipped her halter and took off almost two years ago. But when her ex-husband's wife, Roxy, drops their infant on Kate's doorstep and disappears with no explanation, Kate's world is tu...

A harmless old woman searching for love…or a murderer waiting to strike?Determined to enjoy some peace and quiet in her tranquil home in the Sandhills, no-nonsense sheriff Kate Fox vows to keep herself out of trouble and steer clear of love. Try as she might, fate has a funny way of dragging her back into the fray.When a mysterious woman from the town's past appears out of the blue—and moves in with a pair of aging bachelor brothers—Kate fears the woman is ...

In this riveting novel from award-winning author Shannon Baker, a Nebraska county sheriff's wife investigates a murder - and her husband is the prime suspect.When Kate Fox receives a late-night phone call, her seemingly perfect life on the Nebraska prairie shatters in an instant. Eldon, shirt-tail relative and owner of one of the largest cattle ranches in Grand County, has been killed. Kate's husband, Ted, the Grand County sheriff, has been shot and may never walk ...

Sheriff Kate Fox is still settling into her new role when Deputy Kyle Red Owl's sister, Shelly, vanishes from the nearby Lakota reservation.Convinced it's an "Indian issue", neighboring sheriffs are reluctant to get involved. Tempers flare—and Kate knows things are bound to get even more heated. But when Kate and Kyle start to gather evidence, they realize the case isn't at all what it seems. Their search for Shelly has uncovered deep-buried family secrets, and soo...

Things aren't always as bad as they seem. Sometimes, they're a lot worse.Kate Fox has just defeated her ex-husband in the race for Grand County sheriff, but there's no time for celebration. Instead, she's called to the railroad tracks just outside of town. The train engineer is dead. His conductor is in shock. And Kate's gut is telling her this is much more than just a horrific accident. The victim's widow is behaving oddly. The neighbor's story doesn't add up....

At the foot of the Rockies, Kate Fox and a billionaire lock horns.During her visit to the bustling National Western Stock Show in Denver, Kate Fox's business partner, Aria Fontaine, expresses a grave concern. She is worried about her cousin, Jefferson Hansford, an enigmatic billionaire, who recently went through a tumultuous divorce. When Kate finds that Jefferson has been drugged and is in the hospital, Aria's worst fears are confirmed.Pushed by her sense ...

With her ex-husband, Ted, working nearby in an adjoining county, Kate Fox is eager to prove she's the better sheriff.But when the less-than-popular ex-foreman of a local ranch is found dead, Kate gets the opportunity she's been looking for. As it turns out, the case hits a little too close to home. The dead man's body is discovered in a truck that belongs to Kate's brother Jeremy - and he's missing. Evidence left at the crime scene leads Ted to suspect the ranch's ...

Seeking refuge from a relentless blizzard, a bird-watching group takes shelter in a high school—only to find that the deadliest threat is already inside.Kate Fox has her hands full when her sister Louise and her father's latest ex-girlfriend, Deenie, show up at her doorstep just as a freak snowstorm comes bearing down. But when the sheriff—snowbound and stranded out of town—calls on Kate to assist a van of bird-watchers stuck along the road, she has no idea what sh...

Danger hides behind the faces you know.In a small town shaken by tragedy, Kate Fox finds herself at the center of a deadly mystery that threatens those she loves. When attorney Garrett Haney is found electrocuted, it's quickly deemed an accident. But as Kate assists young Sheriff Zoe in the investigation, they uncover a tangled web of lies involving the Haney family and Garrett's powerful clients.As shocking secrets come to light, Kate discovers the person ...

Was his death a tragic accident—or a murder in cold blood?Caught between juggling her dysfunctional family and a looming recall election, Sheriff Kate Fox feels like she's on a bucking bronc with one hand stuck in the air. When a top bull breeder is mauled to death at a rodeo, Kate quickly realizes that this so-called accident hides a much darker truth.Dropped from the case to protect her upcoming election bid, Kate is forced to cowboy off on her own when s...

When her mother is assaulted, Sheriff Kate Fox is determined to unmask the mysterious attacker—but the dark family secrets she discovers might be the death of her…When a stranger breaks into Kate's mother's studio and is killed in self defense, Kate takes the investigation into her own hands.The attack feels personal, especially when her mother is clearly hiding something.Then Kate discovers a secret cell phone hidden in the studio with only one num...