Paula F. Winskye

FBI consultant Tony Wagner, his wife Kelly, and their 4 children prepare to return home after a camping trip in Montana. While Tony hikes with 3 of the kids, Kelly & 16-year-old Brett pack.Two armed carjackers grab Kelly & Brett. When Tony discovers what has happened, he sends the other kids to safety, hides his weapon, & acts passive, seeing it as the best way to protect his wife & son.The gunmen dump Tony, Kelly, & Brett in unfamiliar wilderness. Unable to follow the road the kidnappers used, Tony sets off through the mountains, determined to lead Kelly & Brett to safety.Only after accomplishing that can he help track down the criminals.The Reverend Finds His Way is the 10th in the Tony Wagner mystery series.

FBI consultant Tony Wagner is called to the White Mountains of Arizona where his tracking skills are needed. Someone has kidnapped a cabinet secretary's daughter, murdered her bodyguard, and disappeared into the rugged landscape. With 72 hours before the ransom drop, Agent Garret's team scours the sparsely populated region, encountering residents both cooperative and antagonistic. They begin to unravel an elaborate plot involving multiple conspirators. Meanwhile, Tony tries not to let memories of his own kidnapping distract him. The investigation takes them across east central Arizona, from Pinedale to St. Johns, Holbrook to Alpine, and beyond. In this, the 9th Tony Wagner mystery, the author brings her protagonist to Arizona's Colorado Plateau where she makes her home.

Michelle Bowman leads a contented life, teaching in a one-room school on her parents' remote Wyoming ranch. But her world turns upside-down when she discovers a "wild man" in the mountains. Starving, filthy, and unable to communicate, he fears everyone.She manages to gain his trust, but as she washes away the filth, she is shocked to discover horrifying scars. It appears that he has been the victim of long-running torture.Michelle is overwhelmed with questions. Who is this silent stranger? Where did he come from? Who would abuse him like this and was it someone in her small, closed community?And so begins a long journey for both of them. Michelle sets out to nurse him back to health and teach him to rejoin humanity. She calls him Phillip, because he has a way with horses and it means "lover of horses."The lives of Michelle and her family will be changed forever as she unravels the mysteries surrounding the silent stranger.

In the 11 years since Randy McKay was kidnapped and tortured, he has made a good life for himself. He, his wife Michelle, and their four children live on a ranch in northern New Mexico.Although Randy previously worked as a firefighter and arson investigator, he comes from generations of newspaper publishers. His father has given him control of The New Mexico Sentinel. He sometimes writes investigative stories for his paper and has authored his memoir and a book on early explorers.For the past decade, Randy has had bodyguards. He doesn't think he needs them, but his parents insist on it. A new bodyguard, Darius Turner, recently joined the team.When one of Randy's editors gives him a tip about an archeological find that could "rewrite history," he can't resist investigating. The source, Delsin Smith, regularly sends tips to The Sentinel. Smith has been right before.An intriguing story turns out to be more dangerous than Randy could have imagined. While hiking to the site, they are fired upon. Were the shooters after Smith, Randy, Darius, or all three?Rewriting History is the long-awaited sequel to Winskye's Silent Stranger and the first in the Randy McKay mystery series.

Seminary student Tony Wagner finds more than he expected when he begins his final summer working in Evergreen National Park.A serial killer has been hunting America's national parks. When the killer strikes at Evergreen, evidence implicates Tony. He must prove his innocence, then help the FBI find the real killer. Meanwhile, his less-than-perfect past becomes public knowledge, bringing dramatic changes to his life."The Reverend Finds His Calling" is the first in Winskye's Tony Wagner mystery series.