The Poison Dart

(Book #2 in the Debbie Bradley Crime Mysteries)

An overdose. A drug bust. A captive of the cartel. When fates collide, who will survive?

“High-stakes Midwestern drug-crime thriller with humane emphasis.”
–Book Life Editor’s Pick

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The ripple effects of an overdose send shock waves through a community.

A sweeping drug bust upends lives, exposing the cartel's deep reach into the Midwest.

A quest for a better life threatens to destroy a family.

As Debbie Bradley digs deeper into each story, startling connections emerge. When fates collide, who will survive?

★ Award Winner in the Mystery/Suspense: Hard-Boiled Crime category of the 2024 American Fiction Awards

★ Award Winner in the Mystery/Suspense: Multi-Cultural & Diversity category of the 2024 American Fiction Awards

★ Gold Medalist Winner for Fiction Book Series, 2024 IPPY Awards

★ Gold Medalist Winner in the YA Mystery Category of the 2024 Readers' Favorite Awards

★ Judges’ Top Picks, Silver Falchion Award, 2025 Killer Nashville

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"Taut, chilling novel...High-stakes Midwestern drug-crime thriller, with humane emphasis...Dreiling has crafted a potent blend of suspense, drama, strong local color, and emotional exploration of grief and blame, not flinching or sensationalizing her subject while still offering hope for a slice of justice." -- Editor's Pick, BookLife Reviews