Alibi Creek

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"Magennis brings a kind of poetic excitement to the landscape from the very first page...she has a talent for crisp dialogue, tight narrative and vivid characterization." — ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL " Alibi Creek is superb, spellbinding..." — THE UTAH REVIEW "Something of a southwestern gothic, drawing inspiration from the spare depictions of the West in the novels of Annie Proulx and its familial drama from the likes of Faulkner, O'Connor, and their ilk...[ Alibi Creek ] excels in its open–eyed portrayals of a land largely left untamed." — KIRKUS REVIEWS "A saga set in the wilds of New Mexico...Lee Ann is a heroine readers will root for." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Magennis is a yarn spinner with a passion for the southwestern wilderness, the people who inhabit unlimited space, and drama created in a setting that allows for complete freedom. A book that will take you to a