Dead Bodies, scalped and decorated with owl feathers, turn up in trendy Seattle prompting anti-Indian rhetoric and street violence between Indians and whites. Three novellas examine love and isolation in the wilderness. A struggle occurs between a father and daughter living in Swan Valley, Montana. A collection of stories telling of hard lives in contemporary Montana. A couple of mean hombres encounter a strange pair of sisters in Eastern Oregon, 1902.
Murder happens on the streets of Seattle, Washington.
Written by a former Seattle police officer, this debut novel tells the story of a Seattle cop who can't shake the image of the abandoned, dead baby he finds in a seedy hotel, and who can't give up on finding the truth. Three high school seniors have diverse views of life in small Oregon logging town, 1960. A high school wrestler endures rights of passage in Spokane, Washington, 1960s. In this real story imagined , a young, charismatic preacher wins converts to his fiery brand of Christianity and casts a spell over young women in Corvallis, Oregon, 1903-1906. Three generations endure hardships while living on the shores of Bellingham Bay.