Vermilion Drift

✍ Scribed by Krueger, William Kent

• Book ID: 108683860
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 2 MB
• Series: Cork O'Connor 10
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781439153840

✦ Synopsis

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Some nights, Corcoran OConnor dreams his fathers death.
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William Kent Kruegers gripping tale of suspense begins with a recurring nightmare, a gun, and a wound in the earth so deep and horrific that it has a name: Vermilion Drift.

When the Department of Energy puts an underground iron mine on its short list of potential sites for storage of nuclear waste, a barrage of protest erupts in Tamarack County, Minnesota, and Cork is hired as a security consultant.

Deep in the mine during his first day on the job, Cork stumbles across a secret room that contains the remains of six murder victims. Five appear to be nearly half a century oldconnected to what the media once dubbed "The Vanishings," a series of unsolved disappearances in the summer of 1964, when Corks father was sheriff in Tamarack County. But the sixth has been dead less than a week. Whats worse, two of the bodiesincluding the most recent victimwere killed using...