Nevada Barr
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Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
As a park ranger in western Texas, Anna Pigeon stumbles upon the body of another female ranger in an isolated canyon. Suspicious of "official" evidence pointing to a cougar as killer, Anna looks instead for a human murderer. Amid the conflicts among seasonal and permanent park employees, ranchers and rangers, cat hunters and conservationists, she finds a motive and imminent danger.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Description
Park ranger Anna Pigeon is sent to Isle Royal National Park, a remote island off the coast of Michigan. She finds herself in the lake searching for a connection between a drowned man and a sunken cargo ship.
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Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Anna Pigeon, a ranger for the U.S. Park Services, sets off on vacation — an autumn canoe trip in the to the Iron Range in upstate Minnesota. With Anna is her friend Heath, a paraplegic; Heath’s fifteen-year-old daughter, Elizabeth; Leah, a wealthy designer of outdoor equipment; and her daughter, Katie, who is thirteen. For Heath and Leah, this is a shakedown cruise to test a new cutting edge line of camping equipment. The equipment, designed by...
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Vanguard Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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In 1971, the state of Minnesota was rocked by the 'Butcher Boy' incident, as coverage of a family brutally murdered by one of their own swept across newspapers and television screens nationwide. Now, in present-day New Orleans, Polly Deschamps finds herself at yet another lonely crossroads in her life. No stranger to tragedy, Polly was a runaway at the age of fifteen, escaping a nightmarish Mississippi childhood. Lonely, that is, until she encounters...
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Anna Pigeon, in her career as a National Park Service Ranger, has had to deal with all manner of crimes and misdemeanors, but cyber-bullying and stalking is a new one. The target is Elizabeth, the adopted teenage daughter of her friend Heath Jarrod. Elizabeth is driven to despair by the disgusting rumors spreading online and bullying texts. Until, one day, Heath finds her daughter Elizabeth in the midst of an unsuccessful suicide attempt. And then...
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English
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"Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown, her brain in a fog, only to discover that she's been committed to an Alzheimer's unit in a nursing home. With no memory of how she ended up in this position, Rose is sure that something is very wrong. When she overhears one of the administrators saying about her that she's 'not making it through the week,' Rose is convinced that if she's to survive, she has to get out of the nursing home"--Dust jacket flap....
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 14
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English
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Visiting an isolated Lake Superior isle to study wolf behavior, ranger Anna Pigeon joins a scientific group that subsequently discovers unusual DNA evidence suggesting that a giant and dangerous wolf hybrid has been introduced by an unknown source.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 5
Language
English
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Called to the scene of a plane crash on Cumberland Island, a national park off the coast of Georgia, park ranger Anna Pigeon sets out to investigate the cause of the accident and uncovers a sinister plot.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 3
Language
English
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Anna, a ranger at the Mesa Verde National Park, finds herself in danger when she investigates the death of a fellow ranger.
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Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 13
Language
English
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Ranger Anna Pigeon may be happily married, but she is not willing to pass up an opportunity to advance her career. Rocky Mountain National Park is her new destination, and no sooner does she set foot in the park than she finds herself smack in the middle of a bizarre mystery: two young teen girls who have been missing for weeks reappear.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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When four young seasonal park employees at Yosemite National Park mysteriously vanish without a trace, Anna Pigeon is sent in to work undercover at the park's historical Ahwahnee Hotel to uncover the truth.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 7
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English
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When park ranger Anna Pigeon learns that her sister is deathly ill, she travels to New York to be with her, but while she is there she becomes involved in a strange murder investigation.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 10
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English
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When the body of Doyce Barnett turns up in unsavory circumstances in Mississippi's Natchez Trace National Park, district ranger Anna Pigeon finds her investigation stymied at every turn. The dead man's brother, an undertaker with a secret that's been kept by three generations of his family, will do anything to protect it, even if his cover-up puts Anna's life in danger. Her own deputy, jealous because she got the job he wanted, seems to be sabotaging...
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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Caught in a firestorm in Lassen Volcanic National Park, Anna Pigeon, her patient, and the fire fighters survive, except for one who is found in his fire shelter with a knife in his back. Anna must attend to the physical and emotional needs of the survivors and identify the murderer, while snow delays their rescue.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 11
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English
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Forest ranger Anna Pigeon accepts a temporary supervisory post at a crumbling fortress on an island seventy miles out of Key West, where she whiles away time reading the letters of her great-great-aunt who lived at the fort during the Civil War when it was a Union prison, but her solitude is rudely interrupted when a boat explodes and Anna discovers a link between the crimes of the past and the present.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 6
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English
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Park ranger Anna Pigeon, summoned to the side of a friend who was injured while exploring Lechugilla Cavern, learns that her mission is much more dangerous than she had imagined when Frieda, suffering from leg and head injuries, confides that someone tried to kill her.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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Park Ranger Anna Pigeon moves to Mississippi to accept a promotion, but she begins to think she has made a big mistake when the body of a young girl is found near an overgrown country cemetery, and her attempts to find answers are met with silence, hostility, and violence.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 15
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English
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Park ranger Anna Pigeon and her husband, Paul, go on a rafting trip in Big Bend National Park. She is hoping to recover from her recent brush with death but the couple soon find themselves sucked into a riptide of danger and intrigue that reaches from the Mexican desert to the Texas governor's mansion.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 9
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English
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Anna Pigeon returns to the West, where she is sent on a training assignment to study grizzly bears in Waterton/Glacier National Peace Park. But back in her beloved mountains, Anna fails to experience the spiritual renewal she expected. Instead, nature seems to have become twisted, carrying a malevolence almost human in its focus.
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Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 17
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English
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In 1995 and 35 years old, fresh off the bus from New York City and nursing a broken heart, Anna Pigeon takes a decidedly unglamorous job as a seasonal employee of the Glen Canyon National Recreational Area. On her day off, Anna goes hiking into the park never to return. Her co-workers think she's simply moved on--her cabin is cleaned out and her things gone. But Anna herself wakes up, trapped at the bottom of a dry natural well, naked, without supplies...