A disappearance and a dead body put Cork OâConnorâs family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twentieth book in the New York Times bestselling series from William Kent Krueger, âa master storyteller at the top of his gameâ (Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author).
The disappearance of a local politicianâs teenaged daughter is major news in Minnesota. As a huge manhunt is launched to find her, Cork OâConnorâs grandson stumbles across the shallow grave of a young Ojibwe womanâbut nobody seems that interested. Nobody, that is, except Cork and the newly formed Iron Lake Ojibwe Tribal Police. As Cork and the tribal officers dig into the circumstances of this mysterious and grim discovery, they uncover a connection to the missing teenager. And soon, itâs clear that Corkâs grandson is in danger of being the killerâs next victim.