Shelby Lake · Book 2

The Ursulina

Published
1 February 2022
Pages
294
ISBN-13
9781665109697
Type
novel
Cover of The Ursulina

About this book

The Ursulina is a prequel set earlier in Shelby Lake's life, published by Blackstone Publishing in February 2022 and not yet catalogued on Open Library at time of curation. It's the most recent entry in Brian Freeman's two-book Shelby Lake series, following The Deep, Deep Snow.

Key facts about The Ursulina

Brian Freeman wrote The Ursulina, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1 February 2022. The book has 294 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781665109697 to find the main one.

The Ursulina is book 2 of 2 in the Shelby Lake series. The series has 2 published books. However, the series starts with The Deep, Deep Snow (2020). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.

Additionally, Brian Freeman writes Jason Bourne, Jonathan Stride and Cab Bolton, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our thriller and psychological thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Where the Road Ends is the latest published Brian Freeman book on file, from 6 October 2026.

About Brian Freeman

Brian Freeman is an American author of psychological suspense thrillers, best known for his long-running Jonathan Stride series, following a Duluth, Minnesota homicide detective across twelve novels since his 2005 debut, Immoral, which won the Macavity Award for Best First Novel. See every Brian Freeman book in order.

Its place in Shelby Lake

The Ursulina is book 2 in the Shelby Lake series. It follows The Deep, Deep Snow. See the full Shelby Lake reading order.

Shelby Lake is a small-town Wisconsin sheriff's deputy with an origin as dramatic as anything in her caseload: she was abandoned as a newborn in a snowbank and saved by a stranger who happened to be passing. Brian Freeman's two-book series leans into rural noir — isolated communities, buried secrets, and cold-weather atmosphere reminiscent of his Jonathan Stride books, but with a female lead and a folk-horror edge. The Deep, Deep Snow (2020) has Shelby searching for a missing boy while confronting long-buried…

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