Cork O'Connor · Book 2

Boundary Waters

by William Kent Krueger

Published
1 January 1999
Pages
325
ISBN-13
9780671016999
Type
novel

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Cover of Boundary Waters

About this book

The second Cork O'Connor novel, "Boundary Waters" (1999, 325 pages) takes its title from the northern Minnesota wilderness Krueger writes as its own character, weaving in the land disputes and old grudges between Tamarack County and the neighboring Iron Lake Ojibwe reservation.

Its place in Cork O'Connor

Boundary Waters is book 2 in the Cork O'Connor series. It follows Iron Lake. It is followed by Purgatory Ridge. See the full Cork O'Connor reading order.

Cork O'Connor is the former sheriff of Tamarack County in Minnesota's rugged Iron Lake country -- half Irish, half Ojibwe, deeply rooted in both communities and fully at home in neither. William Kent Krueger builds each novel around a crime that pulls at the seams between Cork's two heritages: tensions between the town and the neighboring Iron Lake Ojibwe reservation, land and resource disputes, old grudges and family secrets that stretch back generations. The wilderness itself -- the Boundary Waters, the deep…

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