Summary
In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh fuel on old grievances in this dazzling standalone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the “expansive, atmospheric American saga” This Tender Land.
On Memorial Day, 1958, as the people of Jewel, Minnesota, gather to remember and honor the sacrifice of so many sons in the wars of the past, the half-clothed body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668060681 |
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| ISBN-10: | 166806068X |
| Author: | William Kent Krueger |
| Publisher: | Atria Books |
| Imprint: | Atria Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 6 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
“The River We Remember may be [Krueger’s] magnum opus…deeply moving…intimate and epic in equal measure.” —Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
“Absorbing… combines nostalgic settings with depictions of the lingering hardships and traumas of war and the home front … in the decade after WWII.” —Booklist (starred review)
“Tender, evocative.” —Shelf Awareness
“Historical fiction that resonates with our time makes for a great reading experience—especially when it’s done in the literary style of rich, careful language; realistic evocation of place; and deep exploration into character. William Kent Krueger has delivered just this combination in his latest standalone novel, The River We Remember.” —New York Journal of Books
William Kent Krueger
William Kent Krueger is the New York Times bestselling author of The River We Remember, This Tender Land, Ordinary Grace (winner of the Edgar Award for best novel), and the original audio novella The Levee, as well as twenty acclaimed books in the Cork O’Connor mystery series, including Spirit Crossing, Fox Creek, and Lightning Strike. He lives in the Twin Cities with his family.
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