Murder in the Great Outdoors


C.J. Box
Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces crimes involving everything from endangered species to crooked officials to eco-terrorists.

Steve Hamilton
Alex McKnight is a former Detroit cop who retires to a cabin in the woods of Michigan's upper peninsula but can't escape old cases and new crimes.

Stan Jones
Born to an Eskimo mother but adopted by white parents, rookie state trooper Nathan Active confronts crime as he is caught between the two worlds of Alaskan society.

Michael McGarrity
Tough ex-cop turned private eye Kevin Kerney confronts crime and leads plot-twisting investigations against the stunning landscape of New Mexico.

John Straley
P.I. Cecil Younger tangles with murderers, rapists, hustlers and even a politician while battling the harsh climate in the bleak port town of Sitka, Alaska.

Nevada Barr
The Anna Pigeon mysteries feature a tough-talking park ranger who solves cases in various National Parks, from Yellowstone to Ellis Island.

Sue Henry
State trooper and champion dog-sledder Alex Jensen is at the center of Henry's award-winning series set in Anchorage, Alaska.

J.A. Jance
This series follows Sheriff Joanna Brady as she tackles crime and the challenges of single motherhood in Cochise County, Arizona.

Skye Kathleen Moody
Venus Diamond, a tough Dept. of Fish & Wildlife agent, is the heroine of this crime series set in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.

Dana Stabenow
Aleutian private investigator Kate Shugak solves crime in the wilds of Alaska while trying to balance the traditional Aleutian way of life and the pressures of the modern world.