Kate Shugak

Kate Shugak

Series by Dana Stabenow

In the captivating Kate Shugak mystery series, Alaskan sleuth and Aleut native Kate, accompanied by her fierce wolfdog Mutt, unravels chilling crimes against the breathtaking backdrop of the Last Frontier, blending indigenous culture with electrifying suspense in a truly unique and immersive literary experience.

In the breathtaking and untamed Alaskan wilderness, where the land is as fierce as the people who inhabit it, Dana Stabenow's *Kate Shugak* series invites readers into a realm where survival is a daily struggle and justice often comes with a price. At the heart of this gripping saga is Kate Shugak, a fiercely independent Aleut private investigator whose unyielding spirit and sharp intellect make her both a formidable ally and a relentless foe. As she navigates the rugged beauty of her home, Kate grapples with the weight of her past and the scars of loss, driven by a deep commitment to her community and a fierce need to unveil the truths hidden beneath the surface. With each case she tackles, from unnerving murders to treacherous political machinations, the stakes climb higher, forcing Kate to confront not only external adversaries but also her own inner battles. Richly woven with themes of loyalty, identity, and the haunting echoes of history, this series evokes the breathtaking isolation of Alaska while illuminating the complexities of human nature. From the first chilling murder mystery to the latest twist in Kate's storied journey, each installment leaves readers yearning for more, drawn deeper into a world where every shadow could conceal danger…and every choice could change everything. Join Kate Shugak in uncovering secrets that dig as deep as the ice beneath her feet, and find out what truths lie waiting to be unearthed.

Books in this Series

Kate Shugak

A Cold Day For Murder

Published in 1992

A Fatal Thaw

Published in 1992

Dead in the Water

Published in 1993

A Cold-Blooded Business

Published in 1994

Play with Fire

Published in 1995

Blood Will Tell

Published in 1996

Breakup

Published in 1997

Killing Grounds

Published in 1998

Hunter's Moon

Published in 1999

Midnight Come Again

Published in 2000

The Singing of the Dead

Published in 2001

Under the Influence

Published in 2001

A Fine and Bitter Snow

Published in 2002

A Grave Denied

Published in 2003

A Taint in the Blood

Published in 2004

Wreck Rights

Published in 2004

Any Taint of Vice

Published in 2004

A Deeper Sleep

Published in 2006

Conspiracy

Published in 2008

Whisper to the Blood

Published in 2009

A Night Too Dark

Published in 2010

Though Not Dead

Published in 2010

Cherchez la Femme

Published in 2011

Nooses Give

Published in 2011

Restless in the Grave

Published in 2012

Bad Blood

Published in 2013

Less than a Treason

Published in 2017

No Fixed Line

Published in 2019

Not the Ones Dead

Published in 2023

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