Will Lee · Book 1
Chiefs
- Published
- 1 January 1981
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN-13
- 9780451215802
- Type
- novel

About this book
Chiefs, published in 1981, is Stuart Woods' Edgar Award-winning debut novel and the first entry in the Will Lee series -- a multi-generational mystery centered on a string of unsolved murders in fictional Delano, Georgia, spanning decades and three police chiefs before Will, then a young lawyer, helps crack the case. It runs 432 pages.
Its place in Will Lee
Chiefs is book 1 in the Will Lee series. It is followed by Run Before the Wind. See the full Will Lee reading order.
Will Lee is a Georgia lawyer and politician -- state legislator, U.S. Attorney, and eventually President of the United States over the course of the series -- introduced in Stuart Woods's Edgar Award-winning debut novel Chiefs (1981), a multi-generational small-town mystery centered on a string of unsolved murders in fictional Delano, Georgia, spanning several decades and three police chiefs before Will, as a young lawyer, helps crack the case. The series that grew out of it follows Will's rise through Georgia…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780451215802