In the Fulness of Time

Set in 1960s Madison County, North Carolina, reluctant sheriff and World War II veteran Clinton Salter expects his new role to involve little more than small-town disputes—until a wave of arson, grave robbing, and murder shakes his Appalachian community. As he investigates increasingly dangerous crimes, he’s also drawn into a complicated love story and forced to confront family secrets, political corruption, and the lingering pull of the past.