Blood Hollow
- Authors: William Kent Krueger
- Series: Book 4 in the Cork O'Connor series
- Genres: Mystery
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- Release Date: February 3, 2004
- Print length: 352 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
Winner of both the Loft-McKnight Fiction Award and the Anthony Award for Best First Novel, William Kent Krueger stands out as a unique talent in the world of mystery writers. He skillfully weaves together captivating storytelling with intricate character development. In his latest novel set in Aurora, Minnesota, Krueger continues to up the ante on suspense with a fast-paced narrative.
When a high school student's body is discovered months after her disappearance, all signs point to her boyfriend, Solemn Winter Moon, the local troublemaker. Despite Solemn going into hiding and incriminating himself, former sheriff Cork O'Connor is convinced of his innocence and sets out to clear his name. However, O'Connor faces numerous obstacles, including small-town prejudice and bureaucracy, as well as unresolved childhood resentments.
As Solemn reemerges claiming to have seen a vision of Jesus Christ in Blood Hollow, the case takes an unexpected turn. Miracles begin to unfold, adding complexity to an already intricate mystery. With his bold and insightful writing, Krueger enthralls readers with a thrilling exploration of the shadows lurking within a seemingly idyllic town and the detective determined to uncover the truth.
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