Fields of Wrath

Name: Fields of Wrath
Brand: Brilliance Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Wheaton
ISBN: 9781511312172

Author: Mark Wheaton

Series: Luis Chavez

Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon

Unabridged: 7 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Published: 02/01/2016

Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Crime, Mystery & Detective, Hard-boiled

Synopsis

Following his ordination as a priest, Father Luis Chavez returns to the mean streets of his youth, hoping to put his past behind him. But the brutal murder of a worker in Ventura County’s vast farm fields compels Luis to return to his criminal roots in order to unravel a massive conspiracy. Teaming up with Michael Story, an ambitious Los Angeles deputy DA, Chavez goes undercover as a farm laborer to bring down an immense human-trafficking ring tied to one of California’s most prominent and powerful families.Fighting to stay on the path of the righteous while confronting evil at every turn, Father Chavez finds himself in a battle of good versus evil, with the souls of hundreds hanging in the balance.

About Mark Wheaton

A Texas native, Mark Wheaton studied English at the University of Texas at Austin and playwriting at Indiana University. In addition to writing novels, he has worked as a journalist, screenwriter, comic-book creator, and video game scribe. He lives in Los Angeles.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Suze

FIELDS OF WRATH Very good Kindle First book for January. I am not going to write 4 paragraphs reviewing or analyzing it- I will just say it is a page turner. The priest- Luis Chavez is pretty much a super hero. It's an exciting story and I'm sure the next book in the series will be just as good.......more

Goodreads review by Jeff

Mostly I enjoyed this novel as a new priest get involved in a mystery that points to corruption from business to government. A man who has gone form gangbanger to become a priest. Mostly as a novel it worked pretty well. The only aspect that annoyed me was this minor plot line that seemed to add noth......more

Goodreads review by Julie

I picked this up as a Kindle First free for Amazon Prime. It was a wonderful surprise. There is a nuanced look at different priests in a large L.A. parish. One of those priests is Luis Chavez, a former gangbanger who found God and wound up back in his home town. There is a Mexican man who was harasse......more