Aleut sleuth Kate Shugak puts herself and her teenage charge Johnny Morgan--the son of her dead lover--in danger after her investigation of the murder of a local handyman turns up details of a secret life the killer does not want revealed.
Part-time private investigator Kate Shugak helps her boyfriend, state trooper Jim Chopin, investigate two deaths connected to the mining of gold in an Alaskan national park.
Aleutian private detective Kate Shugak joins Alaska State Trooper Jim Chopin in investigating two brutal attacks against residents of Niniltna Park in southeast Alaska which occurred in the midst of controversy over proposed oil drilling in a nearby wildlife preserve.
