Cork O'Connor Series

18 primary works • 24 total works
Corcoran "Cork" O'Connor is a former Chicago cop living in the north Minnesota woods.

Book 1

Iron Lake
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3.93 · 20545 Ratings · 2120 Reviews · published 1998 · 30 editions
William Kent Krueger joined the ranks of today's b…

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    Book 2

    Boundary Waters
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    4.05     · 11210 Ratings · 1005 Reviews · published 1999 · 15 editions
    The Quetico-Superior Wilderness: more than two mil…

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    Book 3

    Purgatory Ridge
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    4.12     · 9032 Ratings · 710 Reviews · published 2001 · 15 editions
    Winner of the prestigious Loft-McKnight Fiction Aw…

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    Book 4

    Blood Hollow
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    4.16     · 7676 Ratings · 622 Reviews · published 2004 · 2 editions
    When the corpse of a beautiful high school student…

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    Book 5

    Mercy Falls
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    4.11     · 6650 Ratings · 548 Reviews · published 2005 · 16 editions
    Back in the saddle as sheriff of Tamarack County, …

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    Book 6

    Copper River
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    4.16     · 6651 Ratings · 539 Reviews · published 2006 · 12 editions
    Two-time Anthony Award-winning author William Kent…

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    Book 7

    Thunder Bay
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    4.19     · 6522 Ratings · 590 Reviews · published 2007 · 3 editions
    Henry Meloux, Cork's friend and spiritual advisor,…

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    Book 8

    Red Knife
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    4.08     · 5486 Ratings · 451 Reviews · published 2008 · 21 editions
    When the daughter of a powerful businessman dies a…

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    Book 9

    Heaven's Keep
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    4.17     · 5944 Ratings · 550 Reviews · published 2009 · 22 editions

    You can’t keep Cork down, and in the next rivet…

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    Book 10

    Vermilion Drift
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    4.19     · 5386 Ratings · 476 Reviews · published 2010 · 17 editions
    Some nights, Corcoran O'Connor dreams his father's…

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    Book 11

    Northwest Angle
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    4.18     · 6015 Ratings · 607 Reviews · published 2011 · 15 editions
    With his family caught in the crosshairs of a grou…

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    Book 12

    Trickster's Point
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    4.18     · 5362 Ratings · 485 Reviews · published 2012 · 11 editions
    The latest in the New York Times bestselling Cork …

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    Book 13

    Tamarack County
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    4.13     · 5720 Ratings · 540 Reviews · published 2013 · 9 editions
    Violence and murder blow into Minnesota’s sleepy T…

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    Book 14

    Windigo Island
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    4.13     · 5205 Ratings · 526 Reviews · published 2014 · 9 editions
    When the body of a teenage Ojibwe girl washes up o…

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    Book 15

    Manitou Canyon
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    4.10     · 5051 Ratings · 526 Reviews · published 2016 · 11 editions
    Since the violent deaths of his wife, father, and …

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    Book 16

    Sulfur Springs
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    3.98     · 4533 Ratings · 548 Reviews · published 2017 · 10 editions
    On the Fourth of July, just as fireworks are about…

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    Book 17

    Desolation Mountain
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    4.07     · 4790 Ratings · 590 Reviews · published 2018 · 11 editions
    New York Times bestselling author William Kent Kru…

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    Book 18

    Lightning Strike
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    4.69     · 13 Ratings · 2 Reviews · expected publication 2021 · 4 editions
    The author of the instant New York Times bestselle…

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    Book 1-3

    The William Kent Krueger Collection #1: Iron Lake / Boundary Waters / Purgatory Ridge
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    4.26     · 415 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2012 · 3 editions
    Three exciting Cork O'Connor mysteries in one pack…

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    Book 4-6

    The William Kent Krueger Collection #2: Blood Hollow, Mercy Falls, and Copper River
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    4.40     · 177 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2013 · 3 editions
    Three unforgettable Cork O’Connor mysteries in one…

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    Book 7-9

    The William Kent Krueger Collection #3: Thunder Bay, Red Knife, and Heaven's Keep
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    4.41     · 165 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2014 · 3 editions
    Three knockout Cork O’Connor mysteries in one eboo…

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    Book 10-12

    The William Kent Krueger Collection #4: Vermilion Drift, Northwest Angle, and Trickster's Point
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    4.29     · 62 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2015 · 2 editions
    Three heartpounding New York Times bestselling Cor…

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    Book 13-15

    William Kent Krueger Collection #5: Tamarack County, Windigo Island, and Manitou Canyon
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    3.94     · 31 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2017 · 3 editions
    “Mystery fans can count on William Kent Krueger fo…

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    The World of Cork O'Connor: A Look Behind the Pages of the Beloved Mystery Series
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    3.66     · 74 Ratings · 9 Reviews · 3 editions
    As the author of over fifteen spellbinding novels …

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