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Alaska state trooper Liam Campbell has been demoted and transferred to the small town Newenham--an ice-bound fishing town with a six-bed jail and a saloon that doubles as a courtroom. Campbell never expected his new job to be easy, but finding his ex-lover crouched over a headless body on the tarmac is a hell of a way to get off the plane.
About the author
Dana Stabenow was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised on a 75-foot fishing tender. She knew there was a warmer, drier job out there somewhere and found it in writing. Her first book in the bestselling Kate Shugak series, A Cold Day for Murder, received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America.
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Summary
This is the end of the line for Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell.
Newenham is the last police outpost in the United States before you hit Siberia, and it's Campbell's
last shot at getting his life back on track.
It's an ice-bound fishing town with a six-bed jail, a busted ATM and a saloon that does double-duty as a courtroom.
It's a wide-enough patch to warrant a state police presence, though, and Trooper Liam Campbell is it. He's been sent there in disgrace, busted down from sergeant to trooper in the aftermath of
a mistake that cost a family of five their lives.Campbell never expected his new job to be simple, but finding
his ex-lover crouched over a headless body on the tarmac is a hell of a way to get off the plane...
Foreword
Alaskan State Trooper Liam Campbell is banished to the shores of the Bering Sea to man the most remote police outpost in the United States.
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PRAISE FOR DANA STABENOW:
'A darkly compelling view of life in the Alaskan bush, well laced with lots of gallows humor. Believable and always suspenseful. Who could ask for more?' Sharon Penman.
'One of the strongest voices in crime fiction' Seattle Times.
'Stabenow is blessed with a rich prose style and a fine eye for detail. Outstanding' Washington Post.
'Crime fiction doesn't get much better than this' Booklist.
'For rich, idiosyncratic settings and engaging characters let me recommend Dana Stabenow' Diana Gabaldon.
