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Cargando... Dead North (2001)por Sue Henry
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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. Plenty of action along the road to Alaska, this mystery is a fun, light read. Alaskan musher, Jessie Arnold takes a short job driving a new Winnebago from Coeur d' Alene to Alaska and discovers adventures along the way. If you've ever driven the route, you'll identify with parts of the story; a body found floating in Laird Hot Springs, for example. In addition to the bad guys, there's Maxie and Stretch--a 60 something and her dachshund that make up the cast. Where's book #9? ( ) Book 8 finds Alaskan musher Jessie Arnold waiting for spring and breakup so the contractor can pour the basement for her new cabin. As a favor to her contractor, Jessie agrees to fly down to Coeure d'Elene, ID and drive his new motor home up the Alaska Highway. Meanwhile, in Cody, WY a teenaged boy, Patrick Cutler, sees his stepfather kill his mother and flees. His intention is to reach Fairbanks, AK to find a friend, hide and start life over again. Also, on the road is Maxine "Maxie" McNabb, a 60 something woman of spirit and adventuresome heart (who later goes on to star in her own series line by the same author). The is plenty of suspense, along with descriptions of the breathtaking scenery and history of the Alaska Highway. sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
Pertenece a las seriesJessie Arnold (8)
What was once the home of champion Alaskan "musher" Jessie Arnold is now a pile of charred logs and ashes. With her life in pieces, she gratefully accepts a friend's proposal that she drive his RV up from Idaho, along a two-thousand-mile-long road that winds past glaciers and glass-blue lakes, hot springs and breathtaking wilderness: the Alaska Highway.With her lead sled dog, Tank, along for the ride, Jessie sets out from the Lower Forty-Eight, sharing the journey with new friends she encounters along the way. One of them, Maxie, a colorful senior citizen living life at full throttle, makes the miles melt away. But it's Patrick Cutler who brings terror aboard.Jessie offers the hungry, frightened teenager shelter, a compassionate ear, and a ride. But at Jasper National Park, he disappears. Suddenly police are swarming around Jessie and Maxie, searching for the runaway in connection with two shocking murders. Jessie's instincts are telling her that Patrick is innocent, but her concern, linked with a determined need to uncover the truth, has plunged her and her elderly companion into the deadly center of a crazed blood vendetta. There are dark secrets in the boy's past that could have devastating -- perhaps fatal -- consequences for anyone who unearths them. Because, stalked victim or murderous maniac, Patrick Cutler is a lightning rod for violence and death. And now Jessie is a target -- a traveler on a cold and empty wilderness road that could be leading her no No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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