Synopses & Reviews
Edgar Award-winner Steve Hamilton takes his acclaimed series to new heights in
A Stolen Season. If you thought you knew Alex McKnight and how far hell go for the people he cares about . . . think again.
On a freezing night in Michigans Upper Peninsula, a night that wouldnt feel so unusual if it werent the Fourth of July, a boat plows full speed into a line of old railroad pilings in the shallow water of Waishkey Bay. After Alex helps rescue the passengers, he figures hell never see them again. He couldnt be more wrong. The men he saved are connected to a deadly drug-smuggling syndicate and its up to Alex to do damage control—and protect the woman he loves—before the cycle of violence comes around full circle.
Review
"One of those mysteries that lulls readers into a sense of security, but nothing is certain here."
—Washington Post Book World
"Im often asked to recommend a detective series readers might have missed. This is it." —Harlan Coben
"I really like his main character, Alex McKnight, and Im ready to revisit Paradise, Michigan." —James Patterson
"A proven master of suspense." —Lee Child
About the Author
Steve Hamiltons debut, A Cold Day in Paradise, won the PWA/SMP Best First Private Eye Novel Contest before winning both an Edgar and Shamus Award for Best First Novel. His stand-alone novel The Lock Artist was named a New York Times Notable Crime Book, received an Alex Award, and went on to win the Edgar Award for Best Novel. He attended the University of Michigan, where he won the prestigious Hopwood Award for writing, and now lives in Cottekill, New York, with his wife and their two children.