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Set in the wilds of Maine, this is an explosive tale of an estranged son thrust into the hunt for a murderous fugitive---his own father. Game warden Mike Bowditch returns home one evening to find an alarming voice from the past on his answering machine: his father, Jack, a hard-drinking... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Russell Pelletier: Add a description of this character.
- Mike Bowditch
- Brenda Dean
- Sarah
- Jack Bowditch
- Malcomb
- Soctomah
- Truman Dellis
- Bill Brodeur
- Ora
- Dot
- Kathy Frost
- Anthony Desalle
- Twombley
- Neil
- B.j.
- Jonathan Shipman
- Bud Thompson
- Menario
- Mrs. Hersom
- Wallace Bickford
- Charley Stevens
- Vernon Tripp
- Wendigo
- Doreen
- Ruger
- Russ Pelletier
- Sally Reynolds
- Michael
- Ruth
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First Sentence edit
When I was nine years old, my father took me deep into the Maine woods to see an old prisoner of war camp.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 4 in Mike Bowditch Mystery. (standard series)
Followed by Trespasser.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Paul Doiron (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Minotaur
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0312558465
Page Count: 336
Publisher: Minotaur
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0312558465
Page Count: 336
Awards edit
- Edgar Award (Finalist, 2011: Best First Novel)
- Macavity Awards (2011: Best First Mystery Novel)
- Barry Award (2011: Best First Novel, nominee)
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- Dewey: 813.6
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