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Salisbury
M. Troy
DEBUT
A REED CALDER NOVEL
The
Watershed
Man
Eleven people died on a Paris restaurant terrace.
The French called it a gas leak. CIA field officer Reed Calder is being sent to a Virginia town of seven thousand people to find out what it actually was - if he can survive the neighbors long enough to do it.

A REED CALDER NOVEL — BOOK ONE · LONG RUN PRESS · SPY THRILLER · SMALL TOWN MYSTERY · WRITING IN PROGRESS
THE AUTHOR
M. Troy Salisbury

Urban planner. USF professor. Five-time marathoner. Troy Salisbury has spent 27 years studying how communities are built, how they fail, and how the people inside them navigate both. The Watershed Man is his debut novel — and Reed Calder’s first case.
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