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Alaska Highway Two-Step
Contributor(s): Woodward, Caroline (Author)
ISBN: 1550178016     ISBN-13: 9781550178012
Publisher: Lost Moose Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2017
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Amateur Sleuth
- Fiction | Small Town & Rural
Dewey: 813.54
LCCN: 2016590205
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6.05" W x 8.82" (0.61 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
- Demographic Orientation - Rural
- Demographic Orientation - Small Town
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

...one of those rare books--a satisfying mystery that has no criminal content whatsoever ... even the most hidebound mystery reader is likely to be delighted by this well-written and intriguing tale.


--The Toronto Star


...a worthy successor to her short fiction collection ... Woodward interweaves several intriguing narrative threads into this intense first-person tale of Mercy's] actual and mental journeys to discover family, past and present, that will give her life wholeness...enhancing this narrative is the delightfully witty voice of Mercy Brown.


--Canadian Literature




When Mercy Brown, a reluctant psychic and freelance journalist, discovers her late Aunt Ginger's diaries, packed with early Canadian dance history and a painful past, she realizes that she has two mysteries to sort out. Mercy Brown and her dog Sadie embark on a writing assignment up the Alaska Highway.


A BC bestseller, Alaska Highway Two-Step was selected as one of The Globe & Mail's Top 100 Books. Caroline Woodward's sharp wit and unerring ability to create warm, believable characters make this a delightful novel of the North.


Contributor Bio(s): Woodward, Caroline: -

Caroline Woodward is the author of Light Years: Memoir of a Modern Lighthouse Keeper (Harbour Publishing, 2015), Penny Loves Wade, Wade Loves Penny (Oolichan, 2010), Disturbing the Peace (Polestar, 1990), and two children's books. She lives on the Lennard Island Lightstation with her husband, Jeff George.