From Play With Fire, the fifth Kate Shugak novel: The mammoth’s tusks spiraled up from the display, graceful in spite of their mass, nearly full curls of fossil ivory. “You kind of wonder how they held their heads up under all that weight.” “Make you feel kind of insignificant, don’t they?” Kate said. “That something…
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From A Cold-blooded Business, the fourth Kate Shugak novel: …”Just so I’ve got the sequence of events straight–those two got higher than kites, got kicked off the rig floor and took off in the Suburban?” “Uh-huh.” “And when they ran it off the road, they came back and took the forklift?” “Yup.” “And when they…
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From Dead in the Water, the third Kate Shugak novel: She wondered why she had never noticed before how so many ballads were written on horseback. The bat was coming down steadily now, in its own asymmetrical rhythm, batting out a tattoo of endurance, a measure of survival. When she got home, if she got…
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An excerpt from A Fatal Thaw, the second Kate Shugak novel: “The mail plane called the tower in Tok, the tower called me, and I got in the air right away. I’ve been hitting every homestead on the way in.” Kate walked around him and got the shotgun down from the rack over the door.…
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From A Cold Day for Murder, the first Kate Shugak novel: “So you sent in an investigator,” she said. “Yes.” “When? Exactly.” “Two weeks and two days ago, exactly.” “And now he’s missing, too.” “Yes.” “And you don’t think both of them could have stumbled into a snowdrift.” “No. Not when the investigator went in…
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Read more “They had faith, they did what they were told and they killed people.”
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Read more I simply disappeared between the covers of this book.