Far from the usual cynical borderline depressed investigator virgil flowers is a likable hang loose sort of sleuth who enjoys life and seems to relish handling the hard stuff for his boss lucas davenport sandfords prey series hero makes a brief cameo flowerss assignment is to investigate several gruesome murders in a small town. Dark of the moon is the book that introduces virgil flowers the second major series character to be created by john sandford virgil is an investigator for the minnesota bureau of criminal apprehension which is run by lucas davenport sandfords better known protagonist virgil is pretty laid back for a cop. The first virgil flowers novel from 1 new york timesbestselling author john sandford. Dark of the moon virgil flowers series book 1 ebook sandford john the first virgil flowers novel from 1 new york times bestselling author john sandfordvirgil flowers introduced in bestseller sandfords prey series gets a chance to shinethe thrice divorced affable member of the minnesota bureau of criminal apprehension bca who reports to prey series hero lucas davenport