Kate Shugak mysteries
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Dead in the water: a Kate Shugak mystery , Kate Shugak mysteries volume 3
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c1996
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It's a crisp, snowless October in The Park. The root cellar is full, the cordwood is stacked, the oil drums are filled and there's a freshly-butchered moose in her cache, but Kate Shugak must leave her cabin and head into the chaos of Anchorage, where the Alaska Federation of Natives' annual convention is being held. Why? Because board members of the Niniltna Native Association have been dying and they are the board members who happened to oppose...
7) Breakup
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c1997
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Alaskan Kate Shugak is eager to blame a mounting series of mishaps on the unsettling period of spring thaw, but when a body is found near her homestead she finds herself drawn into the investigation of what may be a murder.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 8
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c1998
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In Alaska, PI Kate Shugak investigates the death of a fisherman whose selfish ways made him hated by other fishermen, so much so he was stabbed, beaten, strangled and drowned. The novel looks at fishing communities whose livelihood is threatened by big business.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 10
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2000
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1st ed.
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Kate Shugak comes out of hiding in the woods of Alaska to help her longtime friend Jim Chopin solve a dangerous case.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 12
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Aleutian private detective Kate Shugak joins Alaska State Trooper Jim Chopin in investigating two brutal attacks against residents of Niniltna Park in southeast Alaska which occurred in the midst of controversy over proposed oil drilling in a nearby wildlife preserve.
13) A grave denied
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After the body of handyman Len Dreyer is found frozen solid in the path of a receding glacier with a shotgun wound in his chest, Kate Shugak agrees to help Alaska State Trooper Jim Chopin by digging into Dreyer's background.
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2004
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1st ed.
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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.
15) A deeper sleep
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2007
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P.I. Kate Shugak has been working on a case for the Anchorage D.A. involving the murder of a woman by her husband. What makes this case most intriguing for authorities is that this particular man had been the subject of previous investigations, but they were never able to get a conviction. Kate and State Trooper Jim Chopin are convinced 'this time' will be different. When he's acquitted again, Kate and Jim, sure the man has gotten away with murder,...
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 16
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2009
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Between two suspicious murders and a series of attacks on snow mobilers up the Kanuyaq River, part-time P.I. and newly elected chairman of the Niniltna Native Association Kate Shugak has her hands full.
17) A night too dark
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 17
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Alaska investigator Kate Shugak finds herself with a mystery on her hands when Dewayne Gammons, a roustabout for Global Harvest Resources at the controversial Suulutaq Mine, turns up a month after he was declared the victim of a bear attack, leaving her pondering the identity of the person whose scattered remains were found near Gammons' truck.
18) Though not dead
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 18
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The residents of Alaska's largest national park are stunned by the death of one of their oldest members, eighty-seven-year-old Old Sam Dementieff...Even private investigator Kate Shugak. Sam, a lifelong resident, dubbed the "father" of all of the Park rats--even though he had no children of his own--was especially close to Kate, his niece, but even she is surprised to discover that in his will he's left her everything, including a letter instructing...
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Aleut private investigator Kate Shugak and Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell--the heroes of "New York Times" bestseller Stabenow's most beloved series--team up for the first time ever when Liam needs Kate's help to clear his wife of the murder of a wealthy aviation entrepreneur.
20) Bad blood
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""New York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow's latest finds Kate Shugak entangled in a bitter tribal rivalry and murder One hundred years of bad blood between the villages of Kushtaka and Kuskulana come to a boil when the body of a young Kushtaka ne'er-do-well is found wedged in a fish wheel. Sergeant Jim Chopin's prime suspect is a Kuskulana man who is already in trouble in both villages for falling in love across the river. But when the suspect...
22) No fixed line
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 22
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"It is New Year's Eve, nearly six weeks into an off-and-on blizzard that has locked Alaska down, effectively cutting it off from the outside world. But now there are reports of a plane down in the Quilak mountains. With the National Transportation Safety Board unable to reach the crash site, ex-Trooper Jim Chopin is pulled out of retirement to try to identify the aircraft, collect the corpses, and determine why no flight has been reported missing....
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Kate Shugak mysteries volume 23
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2023.
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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,...