William Kent Krueger
Diane Krueger William Kent Krueger writes a mystery series set in the north woods of Minnesota. His protagonist is Cork O’Connor, a former sheriff and a man of mixed heritage—part Irish and part Ojibwe. He has received many awards including the Minnesota Book Award, the Loft-McKnight Fiction Award, the Anthony Award, the Barry Award, the Dilys Award, and the Friends of American Writers Prize.
"Ordinary Grace", his stand-alone novel, received the Edgar Award given by the Mystery Writers of America. The companion novel, "This Tender Land" spent nearly six months on the New York Times bestseller list. His most recent stand-alone, "The River We Remember" received an Edgar Award nomination for Best Novel. His latest Cork O'Connor novel is "Spirit Crossing." He lives in Minnesota with his wife.
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Awards: Edgar Award, Macavity Award, Anthony Award; Dilys Award; Barry Award; Lefty Award; Minnesota Book Award
Bluff the Mystery Reader
William Kent Krueger, Thomas Perry, Wanda Morris
Modern Languages Room 350 (Seats 318, Wheelchair accessible)
Sat, Mar 15, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Central Mall (following presentation)
Panelists:
William Kent Krueger,
Wanda Morris,
Thomas Perry
Moderator: Shannon Baker
Mystery
William Kent Krueger, Phillip Margolin, John McMahon
UA Mall Tent (Seats 250)
Sun, Mar 16, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Central Mall (following presentation)
Panelists:
William Kent Krueger,
Phillip Margolin,
John McMahon
Books:
Spirit Crossing
A Novel
Mystery / Thrillers
Simon and Schuster
August 2024
ISBN 9781982179243
336 pages
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The River We Remember
A Novel
Mystery / Thrillers
Simon and Schuster
May 2024
ISBN 9781982179229
448 pages
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