{"product_id":"copper-river-a-cork-oconnor-mystery-9780743278409","title":"Copper River: A Cork O'Connor Mystery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper River: A Cork O'Connor Mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e by Krueger, William Kent. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780743278409.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sixth novel in William Kent Kruegers award-winning suspense series finds Cork OConnor running for his life -- straight into a murderous conspiracy involving teenage runaways.\n\nIn well-crafted settings that are beautiful and unforgiving, with unforgettable characters and jaw-dropping surprises, William Kent Kruegers Cork OConnor thrillers have drawn a flood of awards and praise. The latest in the series finds the sheriff running for his life from professional hit men who have already put a bullet through his leg. Desperate, he finds sanctuary outside a small town called Bodine on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in an old resort owned by his cousin, Jewell DuBois. Though Jewell, a bitter widow whose husband may have been killed by cops, keeps Cork at arms length, her fourteen-year-old son, Ren, is looking for a friend. But being a father figure to Ren will prove more difficult than Cork could possibly imagine.\n\nWhen the body of a young girl surfaces along the banks of the Copper River and another teenager vanishes, Cork must choose between helping to solve these deadly mysteries and thwarting the hit men who draw closer to him with every hour. Recklessly, he turns from his own worries and focuses on tracking the conspiracy of killers before Ren and his best friend, Charlie, fall victim. Its an error -- one a good man might make -- but as the contract killers who are hunting him close in, Cork realizes too late that it may be the last mistake hell ever make.\n\nThe trail left by the dead girl eventually leads to a shelter for homeless youth and into the grim reality of children lost and abandoned, who become easy prey for the perverted appetites of human predators. All small towns have buried\nsecrets but, as Cork soon learns, this one has more than its share.\n\nThe sixth novel in William Kent Kruegers award-winning suspense series finds Cork OConnor running for his life -- straight into a murderous conspiracy involving teenage runaways.\n\nIn well-crafted settings that are beautiful and unforgiving, with unforgettable characters and jaw-dropping surprises, William Kent Kruegers Cork OConnor thrillers have drawn a flood of awards and praise. The latest in the series finds the sheriff running for his life from professional hit men who have already put a bullet through his leg. Desperate, he finds sanctuary outside a small town called Bodine on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in an old resort owned by his cousin, Jewell DuBois. Though Jewell, a bitter widow whose husband may have been killed by cops, keeps Cork at arms length, her fourteen-year-old son, Ren, is looking for a friend. But being a father figure to Ren will prove more difficult than Cork could possibly imagine.\n\nWhen the body of a young girl surfaces along the banks of the Copper River and another teenager vanishes, Cork must choose between helping to solve these deadly mysteries and thwarting the hit men who draw closer to him with every hour. Recklessly, he turns from his own worries and focuses on tracking the conspiracy of killers before Ren and his best friend, Charlie, fall victim. Its an error -- one a good man might make -- but as the contract killers who are hunting him close in, Cork realizes too late that it may be the last mistake hell ever make.\n\nThe trail left by the dead girl eventually leads to a shelter for homeless youth and into the grim reality of children lost and abandoned, who become easy prey for the perverted appetites of human predators. All small towns have buried\nsecrets but, as Cork soon learns, this one has more than its share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44945775394869,"sku":"ByrdShop_0743278402","price":40.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780743278409_8772b2be-691c-4bf5-bab5-8744549533c8.jpg?v=1778722933","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/copper-river-a-cork-oconnor-mystery-9780743278409","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}