A gritty prequel to the hit Dexter O'Kane series ? where small towns hide deadly secrets, and justice doesn't wait for permission.
Everyone has an origin story. This is his.
Dexter O'Kane never fit in with the small-town life of LeClaire, Missouri. He always knew he was meant for something more?but finding that "more" comes at a cost.
When a series of dark events forces Dexter to choose between loyalty to his family and chasing a life beyond the borders of LeClaire, he's pushed to the edge. Alongside John Wood, a quiet loner with a hidden past, Dexter begins walking a dangerous line between justice and vengeance.
First Blood is the explosive prequel to the Dexter O'Kane Crime Series, revealing how a rebellious antique collector and a mysterious outsider became vigilante crime-fighters in a town that would rather keep its sins buried.
If you like gritty anti-heroes, small-town noir, and fast-paced crime thrillers with heart, you'll love First Blood.
*Perfect for fans of Joe R. Lansdale's (Hap and Leonard), Elmore Leonard's (Raylan Givens) (Justified), and Craig Johnson's (Longmire)
Start the series today?or go back to where it all began. Each book can be read as a standalone.
- Hired Gun (Book #1)
- Stranger Danger (Book #2)
- Color Blind (Book #3)
- L.A. Dreams (Book #5)
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Everyone has an origin story.
Dexter O'Kane never fit the small town culture of LeClaire Missouri. He believed he was made for something more. Finding the "more" a different story.
In a search for meaning and purpose outside the confines of small town living. Dexter finds himself forced to choose between family and dreams. The only person standing in the way is himself.
First Blood is the fourth installment of the popular antique collector turned hitman crime series.
Here we learn the origin story of Dexter O'Kane and John Wood and how they became vigilante crime fighters in the shadows of LeClaire, Missouri.
First Blood is a prequel to the Dexter O'Kane series. All books in the series can be read in any order.
For fans of: Joe R. Lansdale (Hap and Leonard), Elmore Leonard (Raylan Givens- Justified), Craig Johnson (Longmire).
The Dexter O'Kane Mystery/Thriller/Crime series in order. The books can also be read as stand-alone stories:
- Hired Gun #1
- Stranger Danger #2
- Color Blind #3
- First Blood #4
- L.A. Dreams #5