Dana stabenow born march 27, 1952 is an american author who has produced science fiction, mystery and suspensethriller novels. A guide to cozy mystery and other favorite books, movies, and tv. Dana stabenow is the new york times bestselling author of the kate shugak mysteries and the liam campbell mysteries, as well as a few science fiction and thriller novels. Her first kate shugak mystery, a cold day for murder, won the edgar award for best paperback original in.
Kate shugak is hired by charlotte mauravieff to clear her mothers name. The story is light and interesting, as is usually stabenow s way, and contains a few good twists and gives readers a bit of insight into alaskas culture and history. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is dana stabenow s 4th book in the liam campbell series. The first entry in the kate shugak series, a cold day for murder, won an edgar award. Better to rest is a nice addition to stabenow s liam campbell series. This is the first time ive read stabenow, and i must say i was pleasantly surprised, although i was bogged down for the first ninety pages figuring out who the characters were wy and bill. In better to rest, dana stabenow s hero to cheer for, alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell, delves into a case of a past frozen in timejust when his future is starting to heat up a string of recent successes has put liam back on the f. Liam campbells fourth outing following 2000s nothing gold can stay finds the alaska state trooper exploring an old plane crash and a new murder in a story marked by edgar winner stabenow s superb depictions of the alaskan landscape and its willful inhabitants. See all books authored by dana stabenow, including a cold day for murder, and a.
To learn of one of the best authors in the world today, take a look at the life, times, and works of stabenow, and see what other books you may or may not have read yet. Better to rest liam campbell mysteries series authors. In better to rest, dana stabenows hero to cheer for, alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell, delves into a case of a past frozen in timejust when his future is starting to heat up a string of recent successes has put liam back on the fast track to anchorage, which threatens the new life hes made in newenham with pilot wyanet chouinard. Liam campbells fourth outing following 2000s nothing gold can stay finds the alaska state trooper exploring an old plane crash and a new murder in a story marked by edgar winner stabenows superb depictions of the alaskan landscape and its willful inhabitants. The heart of the liams is the relationship between liam and wy, which like all good romances lurches between low comedy and high drama. For one thing, hes been promoted back up to sergeant. Better to rest by dana stabenow is her fourth liam campbell mystery. In better to rest, dana stabenow s hero to cheer for, alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell, delves into a case of a past frozen in timejust when his future is starting to heat up a string of recent successes has put liam back on the fast track to anchorage, which threatens the new life hes made in newenham with pilot wyanet chouinard. Better to rest stabenow, dana, gavin, marguerite on. Dana stabenow is an american author of mystery, suspensethriller and scifi novels. A new window will open with the information so you wont lose your spot.
Marguerite gavin alaska state trooper liam campbell investigates a sixtyyearold plane crash now frozen precariously in a calving glacier. Better to rest liam campbell mysteries series stabenow, dana, gavin, marguerite on. Better to rest book by dana stabenow half price books. Eye of isis kate shugak liam campbell silk and song star svensdotter other works. Twenty years ago, her mother was convicted of setting fire to the family home and killing one of her two sons, both inside the house at the time. Below is a list of dana stabenows books in order of when they were originally published. Better to rest liam campbell book 4 kindle edition by. Her first crime fiction novel, a cold day for murder, won an edgar award. Mar 02, 2015 this is dana stabenow s 4th book in the liam campbell series. In dana stabenow s strongest novel to date, aleutian p. Her series include the star svensdotter scifi series and the mystery series kate shugak and liam campbell. Some of danas best books include a cold day for murder, a cold blooded business, blood will tell, killing grounds, hunters moon, and her latest hit, bad blood. This is the first time ive read stabenow, and i must say i was pleasantly surprised, although i was bogged down for the first ninety pages figuring out who the characters were wy and bill are female characters and how they were connected. Better to rest liam campbell mysteries stabenow, dana on.
A party of hunters stumbles upon a desiccated human hand, a feisty grandmother meets an untimely death in her own kitchen, and the broken remains of a world war iiera transport plane emerge from the face of a calving glacier. A party of hunters stumbles upon a desiccated human hand, a feisty grandmother meets an untimely death in her own kitche. In dana stabenows strongest novel to date, aleutian p. Sep 01, 20 listen to better to rest audiobook by dana stabenow. He formerly served in anchorage, but was demoted and sent to the bush after an error with a case. Better to rest liam campbell, book 4 by dana stabenow. Many of stabenow s books are set in her home state of alaska, where she was raised by her single mother who lived and worked on a fish tender in the gulf of alaska, and. Buy better to rest liam campbell mysteries unabridged by stabenow, dana isbn.
Better to rest liam campbell mysteries, book 4 stabenow, dana. I love the glimpse into the alaskan bush, the small town feel, and how centuries pass where very little changes. Alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell is the representative of law and order in the fishing village of newenhamyet struggles to keep his own life on an even keel. It was followed by two other science fiction books. In better to rest, dana stabenows hero to cheer for, alaska state trooper. Better to rest liam campbell mysteries, book 4 hardcover september 3, 2002 by dana stabenow author. Dana stabenow born march 27, 1952 in anchorage, alaska is an american author of science fiction, mysterycrime fiction, suspensethriller, and historical adventure novels. In better to rest, dana stabenows hero to cheer for, alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell, delves into a case of a past frozen in timejust when his future is starting to heat up a string of recent successes has put liam back on the f. Things are looking up for the beleaguered alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell nothing gold can stay, 2000, etc. Better to rest ebook by dana stabenow rakuten kobo.
She knew there was a warmer, drier job out there somewhere and found it in writing. Better to rest has 9 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Dana stabenow books list of books by author dana stabenow. Campbell makes an engaging hero, one who bids fair to become as popular as kate shugak, the heroine of stabenows other, longrunning series. Better to rest by dana stabenow and marguerite gavin overview a party of hunters stumbles upon a desiccated human hand, a feisty grandmother meets an untimely death in her own kitchen, and the broken remains of a world war iiera transport plane emerge from the face of a calving glacier.
Her first crime fiction novel, a cold day for murder, won an edgar award, and her first thriller. Better to rest ebook by dana stabenow 9781936666041. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings. Better to rest liam campbell, book 4 by dana stabenow book cover, description, publication history. Dana is currently working on another novel that will be released later this year or sometime next year. Kate shugak goes undercover as a favor to her boyfriend, state trooper jim chopin, and. Awardwinning author of the kate shugak mysteries, the liam campbell mysteries, and three science fiction novels, she also writes an acclaimed column for alaska magazine. For example, because wy is hesitant about resuming their relationship. Better to rest liam campbell mysteries, book 4 dana stabenow on. Author dana stabenow bio and signed books vj books. Four liam campbell short stories can be found in the aptlynamed. The story is light and interesting, as is usually stabenows way, and contains a few good twists and gives readers a bit of insight into alaskas culture and history. Fire and ice so sure of death nothing gold can stay better to rest. Stabenow began her literary career writing scifi, with the star svensdotter novel second star.
Blindfold game by stabenow, dana and a great selection of related books. Alaska state trooper sergeant liam campbell is the representative of law and order in the fishing village of newenhamyet struggles to. Better to rest by dana stabenow signed first edition book. Fire and ice liam campbell better to rest liam campbell a grave denied kate shugak a night too dark kate shugak restless in the grave kate shugak please check out the following links for more information. Better to rest liam campbell book 4 kindle edition by stabenow, dana. Dana stabenow was born in anchorage, alaska and raised on a 75foot fishing tender. Alaska state trooper liam campbell investigates a sixtyyearold plane crash now frozen precariously in a. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Her first science fiction novel, second star, sank without a trace but has since been resurrected as an ebook.
Edgaraward winning author dana stabenow is bestknown for her kate shugak. The one author that is able to do that now, however, is author dana stabenow. Many of stabenows books are set in her home state of alaska, where she was raised by her single mother who lived and worked on a fish tender in the gulf of alaska, and. Before taking a chance on the uaa mfa program and making the decision to become an author, stabenow worked as a journalist, having received her degree in 1973 from the university of alaska. Her first kate shugak book, a cold day for murder, received an edgar award from. Blindfold game by stabenow, dana and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Read better to rest by dana stabenow available from rakuten kobo. Just when his personal life starts to heat up, liam campbell must pu. Better to rest by dana stabenow signed first edition book see all titles by dana stabenow sgt. Dana stabenow was born in anchorage and raised on seventyfivefoot fish tender in the gulf of alaska. Alaska state trooper liam campbell investigates a sixtyyearold plane crash now frozen precariously in a calving glacier. Alaskas finest mystery writer anchorage daily news has given readers a hero to cheer for.
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