The Judas Judge by Michael McGarrity

The Judas Judge by Michael McGarrity (A Kevin Kerney Novel)

In The Judas Judge, Michael McGarrity crafts a gripping murder mystery set in the rugged landscape of New Mexico. When six people are brutally murdered at a remote campground, Deputy State Police Chief Kevin Kerney is called in to investigate. What seems at first like a senseless killing spree quickly unravels into something far more sinister. Kerney believes the true target was one of the victims—retired judge Vernon Langsford.

As Kerney digs deeper into Langsford’s life, he uncovers a trail of secrets involving the judge’s sexual indiscretions, a history of family betrayal, and a marriage that ended in violence. With each new revelation, the case becomes more complex and dangerous. Adding to the tension, a woman from Kerney's own past resurfaces with a shocking secret that could change everything. The Judas Judge delivers a suspenseful, fast-paced investigation full of twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

Why You’ll Love This Book The Judas Judge is a tightly woven crime thriller filled with suspense, complex characters, and unexpected twists. Michael McGarrity’s masterful storytelling and authentic portrayal of New Mexico’s landscape create a vivid backdrop for this intense investigation. Fans of police procedurals, detective novels, and character-driven mysteries will find Kevin Kerney to be a compelling protagonist navigating a web of lies, betrayal, and deadly secrets.

With a blend of mystery, crime, and personal drama, this novel will captivate readers looking for a smart, gripping thriller.