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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 22
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"It is New Year's Eve, nearly six weeks into an off-and-on blizzard that has locked Alaska down, effectively cutting it off from the outside world. But now there are reports of a plane down in the Quilak mountains. With the NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board-responsible for investigating aviation incidents) unable to reach the crash site, ex-Trooper Jim Chopin is pulled out of retirement to try to identify the aircraft, collect the corpses,...
2) Bad blood
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English
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"New York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow's latest finds Kate Shugak entangled in a bitter tribal rivalry and murder One hundred years of bad blood between the villages of Kushtaka and Kuskulana come to a boil when the body of a young Kushtaka ne'er-do-well is found wedged in a fish wheel. Sergeant Jim Chopin's prime suspect is a Kuskulana man who is already in trouble in both villages for falling in love across the river. But when the suspect...
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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The inhabitants of Niniltna are uneasy about the gold-mining company buying up tracts of land nearby, an unease shared by P.I. Kate Shugak as she probes the killings of a mine opponent and a popular ski champion-turned-company spokesperson.
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Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 21
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Kate Shugak is a native Aleut working as a private investigator in Alaska. She's 5'1" tall, carries a scar that runs from ear to ear across her throat, and owns a half-wolf, half-husky dog named Mutt. Resourceful, strong-willed, defiant, Kate is tougher than your average heroine--and she needs to be, to survive the worst the Alaskan wilds can throw at her. And throw their worst the wilds have: Kate and Mutt have both been shot.
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Pub. Date
2012.
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English
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Aleut private investigator Kate Shugak and Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell--the heroes of "New York Times" bestseller Stabenow's most beloved series--team up for the first time ever when Liam needs Kate's help to clear his wife of the murder of a wealthy aviation entrepreneur.
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Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 15
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Anchorage private detective Kate Shugak and Alaska state trooper Jim Chopin pursue Louis Deem, a man arrested for and acquitted of the murder of his wife, after a witness to the shooting of a woman and her son places Deem at the scene of the crime.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 12
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English
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The possibility of drilling for oil in an Alaskan wildlife preserve near the home of private investigator Kate Shugak has battle lines drawn. When a ranger loses his job for political reasons and a passionate conservation spokesperson is found poisoned, the war begins in earnest.
10) A grave denied
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 13
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Everyone knew Len Dreyer, a handyman for hire in the Park near Niniltna, Alaska, but no one knew anything else about him. Even Kate Shugak hired him to thin the trees on her 160-acre homestead and was planning to ask him to help build a small second cabin on her property for Johnny Morgan, a teenaged boy in her care. But she, the Park's unofficial p.i., seems to have know less about him than anyone. Alaska is a place where anybody can bury his history...
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Kate Shugak investigates murder among a party of German big-game hunters she is guiding in Alaska. In no time she is asking herself, did these people come to hunt, or is the hunt a front for something more sinister. By the author of Killing Grounds.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 11
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Kate Shugak investigates the murder of a researcher working for a the campaign of an Alaskan state senate candidate. She discovers a connection to a murder committed during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1915.
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Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 14
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Hired by Charlotte Mauravieff, who wants to clear her mother's name of the arson fire that killed one of her brothers, private investigator Kate Shugak finds the case complicated by someone who wants the truth to stay hidden.
14) Death of an Eye
Author
Series
Eye of Isis volume 1
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Alexandria, 47 BC. Cleopatra shares the throne with her brother Ptolemy under the auspices of Julius Caesar, by whom Cleopatra is heavily pregnant. A shipment of new coins meant to reset the shaky Egyptian economy has been stolen and the Queen's Eye has been murdered, so Queen Cleopatra turns to childhood friend Tetisheri to find the missing shipment and bring the murderer to justice.
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