Wild Crimes

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The woman who married a bear

By John Straley

In Sitka, Alaska, the bizarre death of a big-game hunter years before is investigated by Cecil Younger, who uncovers a many-layered mystery involving the folklore and mythology of the local Tlingit...

The Music of What Happens

By John Straley

Death and the Language of Happiness

By John Straley

Cecil Younger is a private investigator who takes comfort in the absurdity of the universe.  And the universe is obliging him with a joint phone call from his lawyer and his shrink to convey a mess...

The Angels Will Not Care

By John Straley

From award-winning author John Straley comes a masterfully plotted, stunningly original new mystery as beautifully stark and delightfully unpredictable as the Alaskan landscape he has so perfectly...

Cold Water Burning

By John Straley

The award-winning novels of John Straley are powerful, one-of-a-kind mysteries set in a world of perfect beauty and less-than-perfect lives. In his new novel, Straley plunges us into the wake of a...

The Curious Eat Themselves

By John Straley

Welcome to Sitka, Alaska, a land of breathtaking vistas and beautiful fauna, where locals are trying their best to be good—and to survive—in what may be the last vestige of the Wild West.When local...

The Music of What Happens

By John Straley

A defense investigator working out of Sitka, in the Alaskan coastal archipelago, Cecil Younger walks a narrow line between the truth and what his clients pay him to find....The Music of What Happen...

Death and the Language of Happiness

By John Straley

A private investigator working out of Sitka, in the Alaskan coastal archipelago, Cecil Younger walks a narrow line between the truth and what his clients pay him to find....Cecil Younger is a man w...

The Angels Will Not Care

By John Straley

PI Cecil Younger works out of Sitka, Alaska, a place of stark beauty and unpredictable danger, where a man paid to look for the truth can just as easily disappear and even the angels will not care....