A Killing Winter

The sequel toFall from Grace, "a genre-bender, its twists all the more startling for being unexpected"--Booklist

Leo Desroches, a half-Cree, half-French-Canadian reporter in Edmonton, returns inA Killing Winter, the sequel to Wayne Arthurson's lauded debut murder mysteryFall from Grace. Undercover as a homeless man, Leo's got his hands full both on the job and in his personal life. As he tries to reconnect with his estranged son and fight...
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The sequel toFall from Grace, "a genre-bender, its twists all the more startling for being unexpected"--Booklist

Leo Desroches, a half-Cree, half-French-Canadian reporter in Edmonton, returns inA Killing Winter, the sequel to Wayne Arthurson's lauded debut murder mysteryFall from Grace. Undercover as a homeless man, Leo's got his hands full both on the job and in his personal life. As he tries to reconnect with his estranged son and fight his urge to gamble, he is consumed by a story that turns into a personal crusade: a search for a missing Native street kid he's befriended. When the boy is found brutally murdered, Leo explores the depths of Native street culture in a local gang. As Leo delves deeper into the gang, secrets emerge that threaten not only their members, butLeo's life...and his sanity.