Praise for Stampede City
What stands out is Pachan's ability to present a gritty crime procedural while also exploring deeper themes of community resilience and the hidden cost of violence. His writing style - raw, descriptive, and detailed - makes the story both cinematic and personal. This book is a must-read for crime fiction enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys a mix of intensity and introspection. - Instagram Reviewer
This book is a gripping masterpiece that hooks you from the first page. Author's raw, cinematic writing style draws you in, creating vivid imagery that keeps you on the edge. A must-read for fans of crime fiction and those who appreciate stories with depth and grit. - Instagram Reviewer
M.K. Pachan's storytelling is raw, vivid, and gripping, perfectly capturing the contrasts of Calgary during the Stampede - a city alive with celebration, yet simmering with tension. What sets Stampede City apart is its ability to go beyond just being a crime thriller. Detective Cam Clay is not your typical hero - he's flawed, relatable, and deeply human, which makes his journey all the more engaging. The twists and turns in the story keep the suspense alive, but what lingers is the novel's emotional depth. If you're a fan of intense crime fiction, multifaceted characters, and a touch of introspection, Stampede City is a must-read. This is more than just a novel - it's an experience that you won't forget. - Goodreads Reviewer