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A hated judge is discovered dead under mysterious circumstances in a small Minnesota town that features an Indian casino. Shortly after, a young Ojibwa individual departs abruptly. Former sheriff Cork O’Connor, now a private investigator, is drawn into the investigation, seeking to uncover any connections between the judge’s murder and the Ojibwa’s sudden disappearance. As he delves deeper, O’Connor navigates the town’s complex social dynamics and hidden agendas in pursuit of truth.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: William Kent Krueger
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