Asphalt Blues - Price, Phillip W.

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Résumé :
Follow Georgia Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Daniel Byrd during his next investigation in the fourth installment of the Daniel Byrd Adventure series, Asphalt Blues. After the events that transpired in Texas with Mexican cartel drug lord Rojo and CIA spook Mitch Warren, the two men gained a new vendetta against Daniel Byrd and Texas Ranger Clete Petterson. A vendetta calling for their heads. With another scheme to smuggle meth across state lines, they may just get the chance. El Paso County Sheriff Jim Hallman sends one of his deputies, Raelynn Michaels, under deep cover to infiltrate the narcotics trafficking organization. With the help of friends from Texas Ranger Adeline Riley and Trooper Montana Petterson, Raelynn discovers that she is being recruited to transport a record load of deadly methamphetamine from the Texas border to Atlanta. Daniel Byrd soon becomes embroiled in the dangerous journey to wrap up these international criminals. The trek will cover over 1,400 miles, each mile a challenge to the police and the drug traffickers. Omar Warren is on hand to turn up the heat and a mysterious assassin is lurking in the background. This story begins where SELF RESCUE ends. By the end of the story, you'll understand why it's called ASPHALT BLUES....

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Phillip W. Price began his law enforcement career with the City of Canton, Georgia, Police Department in late 1974 (at the age of nineteen). On January 1, 1976, Price was hired as a Radio Operator for the Georgia State Patrol assigned to the Headquarters Communications Center. On January 8, 1978, Price transferred to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) as a Special Agent. Price retired as a Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in 2006.After a stint as a traveling consultant, conducting training on methamphetamine manufacture, in May of 2010, Price was hired as the task force commander for the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS). Price re-retired on December 17, 2021.In 2021, Price completed his first novel, Mountain Justice. The setting for the story is the North Georgia Mountains and the story follows a young GBI agent, Daniel Byrd, who uncovers corruption and murder in the otherwise idyllic setting.Price followed the first novel with A Little Bit Kin, the tale of a methamphetamine cook who gets in over his head. The drug disruption scheme spirals out of control and GBI Agent Byrd is left to pick up the pieces. Much of the novel revolves around the world of methamphetamine abuse and the lifestyle that goes with it.Price's third novel, Self Rescue, follows Byrd around Georgia as he pursues a CIA contract officer who dabbles in methamphetamine smuggling from the Mexican border to the Peach State. Soon, Byrd ends up on the Texas/Mexican border in a fight for his life. Price's fourth novel, Asphalt Blues, continues the investigation into the drug enterprise the GBI and Texas authorities uncovered between El Paso and Atlanta.Each one of Price's novels are based on real events and experiences from his professional career.Price has an associate in arts degree from Reinhardt University, a bachelor of science degree from North Georgia University, and a master's in public administration from Columbus State University.Price has appeared on One America News Network and Salem Cable News Network....