
Skin and Bones
And Other Mike Bowditch Short Stories
$34.09
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2025
Summary
For the first time in print, Skin and Bones features a collection of eight gripping original short stories in the bestselling Mike Bowditch series—including one brand new, never-before-published story—from Edgar-award nominated author Paul Doiron.
In The Bear Trap, legendary Maine woodsman and bush pilot Charley Stevens tries to convince young Mike of the dangers awaiting rookie game wardens.
Rabid draws Mike into the story of a gruesome case involvi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250382122 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250382122 |
| Author: | Paul Doiron |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | Minotaur Books,US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 319g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 139mm x 212mm |
| Series: | Mike Bowditch Mysteries |

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Critics Review
Praise for Skin and Bones: And Other Mike Bowditch Short Stories:
“Riveting… All the stories are clever, smooth, and even, and rich with the raw beauty of backwoods Maine and its magnificent wildlife. A few of the stories, especially the opener, ‘Beartrap, ’ would make for entertaining campfire tales.” –Booklist, starred review
“Top shelf!… Evocative prose… and clever plotting… will delight existing Bowditch fans and newcomers alike.” –Publishers Weekly
“Welcome to Maine. Make sure you’re locked and loaded.” –Kirkus Reviews
Paul Doiron
A native of Maine, bestselling author PAUL DOIRON attended Yale University, where he graduated with a degree in English. The Poacher’s Son, the first book in the Mike Bowditch series, won the Barry award, the Strand award for best first novel, and has been nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, and Macavity awards in the same category. He is a Registered Maine Guide specializing in fly fishing and lives on a trout stream in coastal Maine with his wife, Kristen Lindquist.
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