Description
Alaskan State Trooper Liam Campbell investigates the murder of a young archaeologist. Could the killing be connected to something the archaeologist had uncovered at their dig site?
About the Author
Dana Stabenow was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised on a 75-foot fishing tender. She knew there was a warmer, drier job out there somewhere and found it in writing. Her first Kate Shugak book, A Cold Day for Murder, received an Edgar Award from the Crime Writers of America. Find her online at stabenow.com
Reviews
Rich in details of Alaskan life, history, and archaeology, this fast-paced mystery builds to a satisfying conclusion * Publishers Weekly *
Some may find it a little 'cosy', but there's no shortage of outlandish local colour * The Times Crime Club *
If you like your mysteries set in wild and rugged places, look no further than the Alaskan settings employed by Dana Stabenow... A cosy mystery featuring some well-drawn female characters... The detail about Alaska, its history, geography and population, which Stabenow packs in is fascinating stuff' * Shots Magazine *
Filled with colorful characters whose contributions make each step of the investigation rich and detailed... [An] expressive mystery novel' * Foreword *
Stabenow's vivid portraits of the Alaskan landscape, along with the Campbell-Chouinard relationship (these are two people besotted with each other), lighten the tone in this smooth, character-driven mystery featuring Alaskan history and culture and the welcome return of Sergeant Campbell' * Booklist *
Over everything towers the wild and mountainous Alaskan landscape, which, having been there myself albeit briefly, I can truthfully describe as literally awesome. Recommended * Promoting Crime Fiction *
Dana Stabenow proves to be a good guide to the Alaskan landscape in her latest series * Crime Review *
Book Information
ISBN 9781788549172
Author Dana Stabenow
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Head of Zeus
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC