The Wolves Are Watching, 9798892424264
Hardcover
Blackmail, wolves, and disappearing people test a sheriff’s limits.

The Wolves Are Watching

A Lew Ferris Mystery

$58.41

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    24 February 2026

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Summary

Sheriff Lew Ferris has a new partner in crime in the fourth installment in Victoria Houston’s atmospheric mystery series, perfect for fans of Marc Cameron and Nevada Barr.

It’s early September when a competitor in a high school fishing tournament is approached by a stranger who threatens him and his family in an attempt to blackmail him into throwing the first round of the tournament. The boy flees into the woods, where at night he sleeps with wolves watching him from the shadows.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798892424264
Author:Victoria Houston
Publisher:Crooked Lane Books
Imprint:Crooked Lane Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:24 February 2026
Weight:567g
Dimensions:216mm x 146mm
Series:A Lew Ferris Mystery
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for The Wolves are Watching:“An outstanding cast of characters.”—Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Victoria Houston:“In this intricately plotted mystery, Houston keeps you hooked from the very first page … Wolf Hollow is a must-read!”—Brianna Labuskes, bestselling author of Her Final Words“This mystery manages to be both heart-warming and scary—a terrific trick. Highly recommended.”—Mary Logue, author of the Claire Watkins mysteries and The Streel“Victoria Houston’s love for her Wisconsin setting – and her wonderful characters – is evident on every page of her fine series.”—Laura Lippman, New York Times bestselling author of Lady in the Lake“A master of juxtaposing nature’s beauty with humanity’s ugliness.”—Publishers Weekly“This is a winner.”—San Francisco Book Review

About The Author

Victoria Houston

Victoria Houston is the author of nineteen books in the Loon Lake mysteries as well as seven nonfiction books on family issues. She has been featured on the front page of The Wall Street Journal and on National Public Radio. Houston lives, writes, and fishes in northern Wisconsin.

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