Cork O'Connor--the part Irish, part Native-American ex-sheriff of tiny Aurora, Minnesota--investigates a bombing that was committed by the Eco-Warrior, a terrorist incensed over the planned destruction of some ancient trees. Local Native Americans are suspected of the crime, and O'Connor strives to clear their names.
A high school student disappears into a Minnesota blizzard after a New Year's Eve party and is later found murdered. The death is pinned on her boyfriend, Solemn Winter Moon, an Ojibwa boy with a bad reputation who is clearly a victim himself of racial prejudice. Aurora ex-sheriff Cork O'Connor is determined to prove the boy's innocence, despite ...
In this follow-up to "Blood Hollow," Tamarack County Sheriff Corcoran O'Connor investigates the high-profile murder of a powerful Chicago businessman. When he's then targeted by a sniper, O'Connor must move through a maze of murder, adultery, and deceit.
The sixth novel in Krueger's award-winning suspense series finds Cork O'Connor running for his life--straight into a murderous conspiracy involving teenage runaways.
Cork O'Connor has lost both his wife and his job as sheriff and falls into a profound emotional isolation. As a wild blizzard buries his lakeside town, a despised though influential resident is found dead, and a young Ojibwe Indian boy seems to have left home in a hurry. Cork has never taken Indian legends to heart, but when an old sage warns him ...
A plot to crush the reelection of President Clay Dixon centers on his charismatic wife Kate--or is her father's life-threatening injury merely an unfortunately timed coincidence? Whatever the answer, the fact that the first couple's marriage is on the rocks is of much more concern to the President's reelection committee than to the First Lady, and ...
The newest book in Krueger's award-winning Cork O'Connor series finds the charismatic private investigator caught in the middle of a racial gang war that's turning picturesque Tamarack County, Minnesota, into a bloody battlefield.
Cork O'Connor returns to his hometown of Aurora, Minnesota, and is ready for a life of relative peace. But being back at the place where he began comes with its own set of challenges.
In these thirteen short stories, some of Minnesota's premier crime writers, including Ellen Hart, Judith Guest, William Kent Krueger, and Carl Brookins, serve up a chilling array of whodunits. Introduction by R. D. Zimmerman.
Editors Carl Brookins, Ellen Hart and William Kent Krueger (known as the Minnesota Crime Wave) have solicited 13 riveting stories of murder, mystery and mayhem, in this follow-up to the best-selling short story anthology The Silence of the Loons.
Resort to Murder is now available, for the first time on audio CDs. William Kent Krueger, Ellen Hart and Carl Brookins (known as the Minnesota Crime Wave), along with 10 other favorite writers, present stories of mystery and mayhem in this followup to the bestselling anthology The Silence of the Loons.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Reader's Digest
Date Published: 2000
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