An assassin s bullet shattered Joanna Brady s world， leaving herpoliceman husband to die in the Arizona desert. But the young widowfought back the only way she knew how: by bringing the killers tojustice...and winning herself a job as Cochise County Sheriff.Shoot/Don t ShootStill mourning her loss， Joanna Brady needs to be strongand supportive for her nine-year-old daughter， Jenny. She also hasresponsibilities to the people who elected her Sheriff. Joanna has thehead and instinct for her new job， but not the experience -- whichis what brings her to Phoenix for a pre-Thanksgiving crash course inpolice training...and into the mystery of an imprisoned husbandher gut tells her did not murder his estranged wife. SuddenlySheriff Brady has a lot more to worry about than classes and thevisiting family pre-holiday chaos. For her impromptu investigationis drawing a serial killer too close for comfort -- and closer，worse still， to Joanna s little girl.