A cold day for murder

Eighteen months ago, Aleut Kate Shugak lost her job investigating sex crimes for the Anchorage DA's office. Despite living in the interior of Alaska during an especially harsh December Kate's old boss - and ex-lover - appears at her doorstep. A park ranger with powerful relatives has gone missing, along with the investigator sent to find him. Kate must venture deep into the wilderness to solve this mystery, with only Mutt as her companion and the...