The Wolf Path

North of the Border

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 5 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No

On one side of the border stands a murder; on the other, a killer. In between stands Neil Hamel, a woman with a passion for the truth.

"Don't worry, Chiquita" was the Kid's answer to almost everything, and right now Neil Hamel missed the Kid—her part-time lover and car mechanic. Neil had gone to Mexico as a favor to a man she shouldn't be doing... Read more »

Raptor

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No

A steady law practice, a stash of tequila, a lover she calls the Kid—only a debt of the heart to her dear, dead aunt Joan could compel Neil Hamel to leave Albuquerque for Montana in search of a bird. No ordinary winged creature, the Arctic falcon is a near-mythic figure, a cool killer who likes the meat around the heart. In pursuit of this... Read more »

The Other Side of Death

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No

The "annual" Saint Patrick's Day party hosted by Tim and Jamie Malone in their small northern New Mexico community is their first in many years. But it also marks their last as they prepare to move to the Midwest. For Albuquerque attorney Neil Hamel, going to the party is a reunion of sorts with various old friends she spent a year carousing... Read more »

The Wolf Path

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No

It’s a 104 degree day in Albuquerque when attorney/sleuth Neil Hamel gets a call asking her to go to southern New Mexico to help a wolf advocate who calls himself Juan Sololobo. Juan, who attracts trouble wherever he goes, is visiting the town of Soledad to give an educational program featuring his timber wolf, Sirius. After someone lets Sirius... Read more »

The Lies That Bind

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No

How could you forget whether or not you murdered somebody? That’s exactly what Albuquerque lawyer-cum-sleuth Neil Hamel asks herself when she takes on the defense of an elderly client who can’t remember whether she ran over the girl her car surely did kill.

Early in the morning of November 1st, Neil and her boyfriend, the Kid, are shaken out of... Read more »

Parrot Blues

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No

She may be a divorce lawyer, but Neil Hamel uses her PI's instincts when a millionaire's rare indigo macaw and newly endangered wife are kidnapped together. The unusual search puts her right in the heart of New Mexico's breathtaking Plains of San Agustin, for a dangerous game of bird smuggling and one-upmanship. Armed with high-tech surveillance... Read more »

Hotshots

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No

It is a devastating tragedy: in the South Canyon of Colorado’s Thunder Mountain, a sudden cold front whips a small, containable fire into a raging inferno, killing nine heroic firefighters from the Duke City Hotshots. The US Forest Service blames the dead; a victim’s grieving mother charges the government with negligence.

Into this flammable mix... Read more »

Ditch Rider

By: Judith Van Gieson
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
Length: 5 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No

As Neil settles into her new house in Albuquerque's North Valley, she befriends thirteen-year-old Cheyanne Morales, who lives in a nearby trailer with her mother and her younger half brother. Cheyanne's teenage angst is complicated by the pressures that gang culture imposes on her and her peers. Neil gets a harrowing glimpse of these pressures... Read more »