Richard Wormser, an old-time pulpster who became a PBO
writer, wrote a novel called *The Invader* in 1972, about a
rural cop in a unnamed Southwestern border state who must
contend with Organized Crime forces who are infesting his
jurisdcition. He won the Edgar for best PBO novel for this
book.
The protagonist, Sheriff Ken Craigie, is Anglo on his dad's
side and Mexican on his mom's which is a political advantage
in his county.
JIM DOHERTY
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