Synopses & Reviews
The latest entry in the wildly entertaining, award-winning Kate Shugak crime series—a gripping page-turner set in Alaska—from New York Times bestselling author
Dana Stabenow
“A splendid series.”—USA Today
Kate Shugak, a private investigator, has been working on a case for the Anchorage District Attorney involving the murder of a young woman by her husband, a man named Louis Deem. Deem has been the subject of investigations before, and hes never been convicted of a crime. But Kate and her on-again, off-again lover, state trooper Jim Chopin, who arrested Deem, are convinced that this time its different—and hell finally be punished for his actions.
“An engaging plot…a vivid depiction of the Alaskan wilderness.”—Booklist
When the jury returns a verdict of not guilty, Kate, Jim, and citizens of Niniltna, Alaska, believe Deem has gotten away with murder. And when, a few weeks later, two people turn up dead after an apparent robbery, Kate and Jim cant help but believe that Deem is involved…but what it takes to bring Deem to justice could tear them apart—if the real killer doesnt get to them first.
“All the elements that have made this series successful shine.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Review
“An engaging plot…a vivid depiction of the Alaskan wilderness.”—Booklist “A splendid series.”—USA Today “All the elements that have made this series successful shine.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Synopsis
The latest entry in the wildly entertaining, award-winning Kate Shugak crime seriesa gripping page-turner set in Alaskafrom New York Times bestselling author
Dana Stabenow
“A splendid series.”USA Today
Kate Shugak, a private investigator, has been working on a case for the Anchorage District Attorney involving the murder of a young woman by her husband, a man named Louis Deem. Deem has been the subject of investigations before, and hes never been convicted of a crime. But Kate and her on-again, off-again lover, state trooper Jim Chopin, who arrested Deem, are convinced that this time its differentand hell finally be punished for his actions.
“An engaging plot…a vivid depiction of the Alaskan wilderness.”Booklist
When the jury returns a verdict of not guilty, Kate, Jim, and citizens of Niniltna, Alaska, believe Deem has gotten away with murder. And when, a few weeks later, two people turn up dead after an apparent robbery, Kate and Jim cant help but believe that Deem is involved…but what it takes to bring Deem to justice could tear them apartif the real killer doesnt get to them first.
“All the elements that have made this series successful shine.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Synopsis
Kate Shugak, a private investigator, has been working on a case for the Anchorage District Attorney involving the murder of a young woman by her husband, a man named Louis Deem. Deem has been the subject of investigations before, and hes never been convicted of a crime. But Kate and her on-again, off-again lover, state trooper Jim Chopin, who arrested Deem, are convinced that this time its different—and hell finally be punished for his actions.
When the jury returns a verdict of not guilty, Kate, Jim, and citizens of Niniltna, Alaska, believe Deem has gotten away with murder. And when, a few weeks later, two people turn up dead after an apparent robbery, Kate and Jim cant help but believe that Deem is involved…but what it takes to bring Deem to justice could tear them apart—if the real killer doesnt get to them first.
About the Author
DANA STABENOW is the bestselling, Edgar Award–winning author of fourteen previous Kate Shugak mysteries, along with three Liam Campbell mysteries, three science fiction novels, and her stand-alone political thriller Blindfold Game, which was a New York Times bestseller. Also an acclaimed columnist for Alaska magazine, she lives in Anchorage, Alaska, where she was born and raised.
Visit her Web site at:
www.stabenow.com