Author

Publication

2007 - G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

76,250 words, Guess

Page Count

305 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Goodreads2144627
  • LibraryThing3818091

Classifications

  • DDC813/.6
  • LCCPS3604.O5675 C37 2007

Description

Detective Nik Kane investigates a deadly mystery at Alaska's political heart. The second in a new series from the author of Lost Angel.Abeautiful young woman is found strangled in the office of an Alaskan state senator. Standing over her dead body is gifted young legislator Matthew Hope. Before this unfortunate event, he was the most promising native Alaskan politician in the state. Now he's facing serious time, and he's not talking to anyone.In desperation, a mysterious, wealthy patron hires Nik Kane, disgraced ex-cop, to investigate the crime. What Kane discovers is a political culture corrupted by the influence of oil and big money. At the core is a secret so great that Kane may have to pay for it with something more precious than his soul.

Subjects

Topics

MysteryFictionAlaska -- FictionPrivate investigatorsNik Kane (Fictitious character)Fiction, mystery & detective, generalPrivate investigators -- Alaska -- Fiction

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Genres

  • Fiction.

Other Editions

  • Capitol offense: a Nik Kane Alaska mysteryG.P. Putnam's Sons2007-01-01

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