Warning: Spoilers spoken here. The Suulutag mine, of course, and more specifically, gold, and most specifically of all, Alaska’s mineral resources. I’m just going to cut and past Megan’s comment here because really, what else is there to say? The Park’s Suulutaq mine is of course based on the Pebble Mine, the most controversial issue…
One Memorial Day Father Smith was the proud proprietor of a forty-acre homestead in the Park, a wife and seventeen children, all of whom still lived at home. Not that he would ever have admitted it, even to himself, this registered as nothing compared to the fact that he was the sole owner of…
From A Night Too Dark, the seventeenth Kate Shugak novel: He was running flat out, straight at them, squealing and growling a challenge, turf kicked up behind him by those long, sharp, deadly claws. Distantly, as if it were happening to someone else, she could feel his weight hitting the ground, a steady, rhythmic vibration…