{"product_id":"death-on-the-rig-t-s-jensen-9781972052013","title":"Death on the Rig: Uintah Basin Mysteries, a Milt Kingston Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eSheriff Milt Kingston has worked oil deaths before. Men slip, harnesses fail, and the company safety man writes it up neat. But when roughneck Jared Pike turns up impaled on a derrick beam under a clear winter sky, the scene won't lie the way the paperwork wants it to. The latch is wrong. The weld is fresh. And Jared was the careful one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a Basin where the Church, the rigs, and the courthouse all share the same potluck tables, calling a death \"suspicious\" sends ripples. Company supervisors push for an accident ruling. Ward leaders talk about keeping the peace. Milt's own family feels the strain as neighbors pull back and a fast, generous settlement tempts Jared's widow into silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMilt and his deputy, Clara Ray, follow what they can touch and prove: tool marks on steel, grease on a rail, a backdated weld receipt, phantom \"safety bonuses\" in a payroll ledger, and a camera that just happens to go dark. Every clue points higher than a roughneck with a temper. To solve Jared's murder, Milt will have to walk a tight line between the law he swore to uphold and the community that raised him-and confront a safety manager who treats one \"bad fall\" as the cost of doing business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e T. S. Jensen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1972052012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781972052013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e T.S. Jensen Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d","brand":"T. S. Jensen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48997443535103,"sku":"9781972052013","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/death-on-the-rig-t-s-jensen-9781972052013","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}