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From new york times bestselling author william kent krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer. Another heartpounding thriller filled with dynamic action scenes the new york times as cork oconnor and his son work together to uncover the truth behind the death of a senator and the mysterious disappearances of several first responders. A cork oconnor mystery william kent krueger, author. In red knife, krueger gives his readers a vivid picture of racial conflict in smalltown america, as well as a sensitive look at the secrets we keep from even those. The newest book in william kent kruegers awardwinning corcoran oconnor series finds the charismatic private investigator caught in the middle of a racial gang. Red knife william ken krueger has a way of taking me away to aurora and the rez. William kent krueger is the author of the cork oconnor crime mystery series set mostly in minnesota and several standalone novels. I hate when an author adds his personal political agenda to the otherwise fairly good book.
A cork oconnor mystery cork oconnor mystery series book 8 kindle edition by william kent krueger. Red knife book denton public library bibliocommons. The newest book in william kent krueger s awardwinning corcoran oconnor series finds the charismatic private investigator caught in the middle of a racial gang war thats turning picturesque tamarack county, minnesota, into a bloody battlefield. Krueger s first novel was iron lake, the first cork oconnor novel, and was published in 1998. Since discovering the cork oconnor books ive read 10 straight.
Atria books trade paperback 2009, isbn 9781416556756. He keeps me on the edge of my seat and i lose sleep because i cant put his nooks down. The 20th anniversary edition of the first novel in william kent kruegers beloved. William kent krueger is the awardwinning author of the new york times bestselling ordinary grace, winner of the edgar award for best novel.
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