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The Sinners by Ace Atkins

THE SINNERS is the 8th novel in the Quinn Colson series by Ace Atkins, set in the fictional Tibbehah county in Northern Mississippi where Quinn Colson is the sheriff. Heath Pritchard has finally returned home after 23 years in prison … Continue reading

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The Fallen by Ace Atkins

THE FALLEN is the 7th novel in the Quinn Colson series by Ace Atkins. Colson is settling in as Sheriff with Lillie Virgil as his deputy and Tibbehah County is keeping them busy. A group of bank robbers have been … Continue reading

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The Innocents by Ace Atkins

‘The Innocents’ is the 6th novel in the Quinn Colson series by Ace Atkins. Since being voted out as Sheriff of Tibehah county, Quinn has spent a year in Afghanistan training police. His good friend and former deputy Lillie Virgil … Continue reading

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The Redeemers by Ace Atkins

‘The Redeemers’ is the 5th book in the Quinn Colson series by Ace Atkins and because of the character development over the course of the series, the books are best read in order. Quinn Colson has just been voted out … Continue reading

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The Forsaken by Ace Atkins

‘The Forsaken’ is the 4th book in the Quinn Colson series by Ace Atkins, set in the fictional town of Jericho in the fictional county of Tibbehah in Mississippi. 37 years ago, two young girls were raped and shot. One … Continue reading

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The Broken Places by Ace Atkins

‘The Broken Places’ is the third book in Ace Atkins’ Quinn Colson series. Quinn is an Afghanistan veteran who has returned to his home town of Jericho Mississippi and is now sheriff of Tibbehah County. The first two books in … Continue reading

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Ace Atkins Profile and Books

(William) Ace Atkins is an American journalist and novelist. He was born in 1970 in Troy Alabama and grew up in Alabama, San Francisco and Tampa Florida. He worked as a crime reporter in Tampa (where he earned a Pulitzer … Continue reading

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The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins

The Lost Ones is the second book in the Ace Atkins Quinn Colson series. The first book ‘The Ranger’ introduces Quinn Colson, an ex-army ranger returning home to dark, rundown Tibbehah County. Now in The Lost Ones, Colson is Tibbehah’s … Continue reading

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Robert B. Parker’s Lullaby by Ace Atkins

Robert B Parker died in 2010 having written 39 books featuring the popular private investigator Spenser. When I started reading this book, Ace Atkins didn’t read like the Ace Atkins I’m used to, and, although I’ve never read any of … Continue reading

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The Ranger by Ace Atkins

Quinn Colsen is an Army Ranger who has fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. He hasn’t been home for six years. He returns for a week to attend his uncle’s funeral and finds Jericho, Northern Mississippi, very much changed since his … Continue reading

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