Cork O'Connor · Book 3
Purgatory Ridge
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9781664501874
- Type
- novel
About this book
William Kent Krueger published "Purgatory Ridge" in 2001 as the third Cork O'Connor novel (384 pages), continuing the series' pattern of crimes that pull at the seams between Cork's Irish and Ojibwe heritages.
Its place in Cork O'Connor
Purgatory Ridge is book 3 in the Cork O'Connor series. It follows Boundary Waters. It is followed by Blood Hollow. 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 9781664501874
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781439157787
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780671047535