Manitou Canyon by William Kent Krueger (English) Paperback Book

Description: Manitou Canyon by William Kent Krueger Cork OConnor disappears days before his daughters wedding while searching for a missing grandfather. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In the extraordinary new Cork OConnor thriller from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author William Kent Krueger, the lives of hundreds of innocent people are at stake when Cork vanishes just days before his daughters wedding. Since the violent deaths of his wife, father, and best friend all occurred in previous Novembers, Cork OConnor has always considered it to be the cruelest of months. Yet, his daughter has chosen this dismal time of year in which to marry, and Cork is understandably uneasy. His concern comes to a head when a man camping in Minnesotas Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness goes missing. As the official search ends with no recovery in sight, Cork is asked by the mans family to stay on the case. Although the wedding is fast approaching and the weather looks threatening, he accepts and returns to that vast wilderness. As the sky darkens and the days pass, Corks family anxiously awaits his return. Finally certain that something has gone terribly wrong, they fly by floatplane to the lake where the missing man was last seen. Locating Corks campsite, they find no sign of him. They do find blood, however. A lot of it. With an early winter storm on the horizon, its a race against time as Corks family struggles to uncover the mystery behind these disappearances. Little do they know, not only is Corks life on the line, but so are the lives of hundreds of others. Author Biography William Kent Krueger is the New York Times bestselling author of The River We Remember, This Tender Land, Ordinary Grace (winner of the Edgar Award for best novel), as well as nineteen acclaimed books in the Cork OConnor mystery series, including Lightning Strike and Fox Creek. He lives in the Twin Cities with his family. Learn more at WilliamKentKrueger.com. Review "A gripping thriller."-- "Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel""A mystery made up of several shiver-inducing levers . . . [with] a plot that keeps tightening around OConnor and the granddaughter--and the readers nerves. A first-rate addition to this series." --Booklist"A remarkable tale, even considering Kruegers already demonstrably high standards... The characters, story and plot will haunt you long after youve read the last page, but its Kruegers strong and sure descriptive prose that lingers the longest."-- "Bookreporter""Explores the tension between belief and truth, between protecting a sacred place and embracing technological progress, between having empathy for a cause and taking action to defend it...Krueger has crafted a gripping thriller...steeped in the mythology of American Indian tribes of Minnesota...[a] deeply spiritual novel. Read it with your heart."-- "Minneapolis Star Tribune""Krueger keeps the tension high."-- "Twin Cities Pioneer Press" Review Quote "Explores the tension between belief and truth, between protecting a sacred place and embracing technological progress, between having empathy for a cause and taking action to defend it...Krueger has crafted a gripping thriller...steeped in the mythology of American Indian tribes of Minnesota...[a] deeply spiritual novel. Read it with your heart." Details ISBN1476749272 Author William Kent Krueger Short Title MANITOU CANYON Language English ISBN-10 1476749272 ISBN-13 9781476749273 Media Book Format Paperback Residence St. Paul, MN Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-05-02 Imprint Atria Books Series Number 15 Pages 336 Series Cork OConnor Mystery DEWEY FIC Audience General Publisher Simon & Schuster Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2017-05-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102327873;

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