Badlands: A Cassie Dewell Novel Free Audiobook Download by C.J. Box

In this 8th installment of the Joe Pickett novel series, a Texas Ranger is called to investigate the murder of a local rancher and find out who killed him while still looking for his own missing daughter.

Badlands is a novel that follows the story of Cassie Dewell, a rookie detective who was recently transferred to the fictional town of Castle. From the beginning, there is something strange about this town and all its inhabitants. Soon, Cassie starts to uncover an underground drug trade and finds herself in danger when she becomes involved with one of the local drug dealers.

Badlands is a story about Cassie Dewell, who finds herself caught in the act of stealing money from her former boss to help her boyfriend. The book takes place over the course of one day and night on the prairies of Montana. It ends with Cassie landing in jail and facing harsh consequences for her crimes.

The novel opens with a scene of Cassie Dewell suspended over a dark abyss. She is attempting to rappel down what's left of an old building but can't find the strength to continue. She's on the verge of giving up when she hears a sound which enables her to refocus and eventually escape.

This fast-paced story provides intrigue, suspense, and a little romance. The protagonist Cassie is an FBI agent and it's her job to go undercover in order to infiltrate the criminal world of "flatlanders." But when she falls in love with a man who also has ties to the crime family she's trying to bring down, things get complicated.

In this summer of 1914, a young woman is left with no options but to work as a housemaid. She might have found the perfect opportunity in the Hopewell ranch, until she falls into the wrong hands.