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An Alaska Mystery

Beneath the Ashes

Beneath the Ashes


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2001
  • PAPER
  • 336 PAGES

It's spring and Jessie Arnold's peaceful life training her sled dogs is threatened when a mysterious and deadly fire ravages a popular local pub, a troubled old friend arrives and her own cabin is burned in this seventh book in the well-plotted series of Alaska mysteries. (ALA277, $6.99)

Cold Company

Cold Company


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2003
  • PAPER
  • 336 PAGES

Unearthing an old skeleton while rebuilding her cabin in Southcentral Alaska, musher Jessie Arnold learns that the bones might belong to the victim of a notorious serial killer from decades earlier, but in the wake of another woman's disappearance, she begins to suspect that danger has returned to Knik -- the Dog Mushing Center of the World on the Cook Inlet. The ninth novel in Henry's Alaska Mystery series. (ALA279, $7.99)

Dead North

Dead North


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 384 PAGES

Henry picks the Alaska Highway as the setting for this eighth novel in her Alaska mystery series. On her way back to Alaska from Idaho in a Winnebago, Jessie Arnold picks up a teenage runaway, who plunges her and her faithful lead dog, Tank, into the wilderness -- where a killer lurks. (ALA276, $7.99)

Deadfall

Deadfall


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 1999
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

When she and her dogs are threatened by an obvious madman at the Iditarod, Jessie Arnold goes into hiding on an island in Kachemak Bay, only to discover a killer on the loose -- and her boyfriend Alaska trooper Alex Jensen hundreds of miles away. The fifth book in the series. (ALA283, $6.99)

Death Trap

Death Trap


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2004
  • PAPER
  • 304 PAGES

Foregoing her sled dog training after knee surgery, a bored Jessie Arnold goes to help in an Iditarod booth at the Alaska State Fair, but when the event is overshadowed by a murder and the disappearance of her lead dog Tank, she finds herself targeted by a killer. Number 10 in the series. (ALA280, $7.99)

Degrees of Separation

Degrees of Separation


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 272 PAGES

Naturally, the hunt for a killer sidetracks getting back into shape for the Iditarod when Jessie Arnold and her boyfriend, Alaska State Trooper Alex Jensen stumble upon a corpse during a practice run on local trail. Twelfth in the series. (ALA274, $23.95)

Murder at Five Finger Light

Murder at Five Finger Light


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 272 PAGES

Sue Henry, who has lived in Juneau for 25 years, draws on Alaskan history, lore and landscape for this classic who-done-it set on an old lighthouse on the Inside Passage. (ALA266, $6.99)

Murder on the Iditarod Trail

Murder on the Iditarod Trail


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 1996
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

The award-winning novel that launched the best-selling series of Alaska mysteries. Sergeant Alex Jensen has his work cut out for him when he is called in to investigate the deaths of leading competitors in Alaska's famous dogsled race. (ALA281, $7.99)

Murder on the Yukon Quest

Murder on the Yukon Quest


by Sue Henry

  • MYSTERY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

Henry weaves plenty of information about the Yukon gold rush -- and the modern race from Whitehorse to Fairbanks, billed as the world's toughest in this tale of dog-sled racer Jessie Arnold, who sets out to find a fellow racer who has been abducted -- before it's too late. The sixth book in the Alaska Mystery series. (ALA275, $7.99)

 

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