Cork O'Connor · Book 5
Mercy Falls
- Published
- 1 January 2005
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9781416510413
- Type
- novel
About this book
The fifth Cork O'Connor novel, "Mercy Falls" (2005, 352 pages) continues William Kent Krueger's pattern of crimes rooted in Tamarack County land and family history, part of a series built on grief, spirituality and moral complexity rather than clean resolutions.
Its place in Cork O'Connor
Mercy Falls is book 5 in the Cork O'Connor series. It follows Blood Hollow. It is followed by Copper River. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781416510413
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780743445894
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780786282944