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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2011
  • Latest Book:
    May 2019
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Full Series List in Order

A Manny Rivera Mystery

1 - Artifacts of Death (Feb-2011)
2 - February's Files (Mar-2012)
3 - Trails of Deception (Sep-2013)
4 - Moonshadow Murder (May-2014)
5 - Deadly Games (Apr-2015)
6 - Death Saint (Jun-2016)
7 - The Shaman's Secret (Sep-2017)

Book List in Order: 8 titles



  • Events which took place in 1938 lead to the present-day killing of a ranch hand in the remote canyon country near Moab, Utah, a mecca for outdoor adventure seekers. The only clue besides a 9-mm slug in the victim's head is an ancient-Indian potsherd ...



  • A skeleton buried in a makeshift stone grave is discovered near a remote bluff overlooking Labyrinth Canyon in southeast Utah. Cause of death: a bullet to the back of the head. The victim turns out to be a controversial investigative journalist from ...



  • Protesters in downtown Moab are demonstrating against pothunters who defile ancient-Indian graves in search of valuable artifacts. A manifesto threatening stronger action in retaliation for the pothunting is received by the local newspaper. Soon ther...



  • A backcountry commune, consisting of cave-like dwellings hollowed out of an immense sandstone formation in the remote high-desert landscape west of Moab, becomes the focal point of a murder case. A nineteen year old girl named Sunshine, a member of t...



  • In the quiet library of his luxurious penthouse apartment in Washington, DC, Wallace Lamont, Chairman of a large industrial conglomerate, plots the defeat of Congressman Matthew Monroe in the upcoming primary election. The Congressman, a staunch envi...



  • New clues in an old, unsolved murder case lead Deputy Sheriff Manny Rivera from Moab, Utah, to a small, remote village in the mountains of northern New Mexico. With reluctant and sometimes non-existent assistance from the local sheriff, he enters a c...



  • A member of "The Keepers of Order," an armed militia determined to hunt down the culprits who have been poaching bighorn sheep, is shot while patrolling one of the remotest parts of Utah's rugged backcountry. In pursuit of the shooter, Deputy Sheriff...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Rich Curtin has published 8 books.

Rich Curtin does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Coyote's Regret, was published in May 2019.

The first book by Rich Curtin, Artifacts of Death, was published in February 2011.

Yes. Rich Curtin has 1 series.