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Author
Series
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.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an abandoned pickup truck complete with suicide note leads a search party to find human remains that have clearly served as a snack for a bear, case closed--suicide by Alaska. But things get complicated when the dead man stumbles out of the wilderness and onto Kate's homestead weeks later. Kate and Trooper Jim Chopin must unravel the story of the man and the body, whoever he is, which is wrapped up in the politics of the Suulutaq Mine, a gold...
Author
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.
Author
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.
Author
Series
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
Language
English
Formats
Description
Once, Kate Shugak was the star investigator of the Anchorage D.A.'s office. Now she's gone back to her Aleut roots in the far Alaska north--where her talent for detection makes her the toughest crime-tracker in that stark and mysterious land. After a forest fire, Kate ventured into the charred woodlands to look for wild mushrooms. Instead she found a corpse--and a disturbing mystery. The victim was the son of a local preacher, and Kate's investigation...
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
PI Kate Shugak goes undercover to investigate a narcotics ring on the Trans-Alaska pipeline. In the process she discovers another racket, this one in native artifacts. The usual bicultural observations from Shugak, an Aleut.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Kate Shugak comes out of hiding in the woods of Alaska to help her longtime friend Jim Chopin solve a dangerous case.
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.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 23
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What seems a tragic accident soon becomes a murder investigation as Kate is drawn into a case of political intrigue. A mid-air collision in the Alaskan wilderness between two small aircraft leaves ten people dead. Was it a bird strike, pilot error... or premeditated murder? Then an eleventh body is found in the wreckage: a man shot gangland style, twice in the chest and once in the head. In an investigation that reaches to the highest levels of government,...
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