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Racial tensions reach dangerous levels in Tamarack County when the daughter of a prominent (and volatile) businessman dies while under the influence of meth, supposedly provided to her by a member of Red Boyz, an Ojibwe gang. When the gang's leader, who has protected the man responsible for dealing the drug, is executed along with his wife. Cork O'Connor finds himself thrust in the middle of all sides (including law enforcement) as they look to him to take a side and bring some kind of resolutio
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Unputdownable addition to the series. Each time I think I have a favourite book in this series, the next book blows me away. Another five star read.
What lengths will a person go to in order to do what they believe is right? This is a question Cork O'Connor faces over the course of the book.
If you aren't reading the Cork O'Connor series, it's well worth making the time to try the first book in the series Iron Lake. ...more
What lengths will a person go to in order to do what they believe is right? This is a question Cork O'Connor faces over the course of the book.
If you aren't reading the Cork O'Connor series, it's well worth making the time to try the first book in the series Iron Lake. ...more
RATING: 4 STARS
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Racial and cultural tensions are at a high in this novel, especially with the violence that it brings. Cork - being mixed in both finds himself at odds with both sides. This novel was high action, suspense and emotions. I find myself really getting swept up with the characters' emotions. ...more
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Racial and cultural tensions are at a high in this novel, especially with the violence that it brings. Cork - being mixed in both finds himself at odds with both sides. This novel was high action, suspense and emotions. I find myself really getting swept up with the characters' emotions. ...more
The Cork O'Connor mysteries are always consistently very good. But, this one seems the best so far. There are lots of twists and the book was very hard to put down. The plot was well-structured and the story was told well. I highly recommend this series but they should be read in order as the stories build one upon the other.
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I really enjoyed this installment in the Cork O’Connor series. The story centers around a growing conflict between a powerful local bully, Buck Reinhardt, and the Red Boyz, a Native gang accused of supplying the drugs that led to Buck’s daughter’s overdose. Both sides turn to Cork for help, pulling him into a tense, complicated investigation.
The deeper Cork digs, the more tangled the case becomes, with a long list of suspects and motives to sort through. At times, it was a little tricky keeping ...more
The deeper Cork digs, the more tangled the case becomes, with a long list of suspects and motives to sort through. At times, it was a little tricky keeping ...more
Feb 11, 2019
Vicki
marked it as to-read
Oct 25, 2021
Reed
marked it as to-read
