by Nevada Barr
AudiobookI'm late in the game regarding this author/series, but I really enjoy this book. It's another example of by library mystery book club recommending a series, I read it, and then I can't make the meeting because of life. (It's happening this weekend with another book I read - ugh!) The book c...
From the start something irked me about the lead character, Anna Pigeon, park ranger. I think it was the hints from the beginning of a disconnect between her and people, her yearning to be solitary. This is the first in a series featuring her, so I think wanting to spend time with the character, eit...
McKittrick Canyon - Pratt Cabin and Grotto Trail
mp3Nice company for the day - will read more of this series.
Synopsis: Anna Pigeon fled the turmoil of New York, and left her past behind which included dealing with her husband being killed. She decides instead, to become a national park ranger; law enforcement. She soon discovers that she hasn't escaped murder and violence. When a colleague, Sheila Drury, i...
Interesting book if you want a look at how the National Park service works. Introducing Anna a young widow who is a law enforcement officer for the National Park service. Not quite a cozy, but not extremely bloody either.
2.5 stars
"There hadn't been a god for many years. Not the nightgown-clad patriarch of Sunday school coloring books; not the sensitive young man with the inevitable auburn ringlets Anna had stared through in the stained-glass windows at Mass; not the many-armed and many-faceted deities of the Bhagavad Gita th...
I love all of the Anna Pigeon mysteries because they take place in the national parks. She and her relatives/co-workers/friends are all fun to follow through the series. Nevada Barr has a gift for coming up with wacky characters with bizarre backgrounds. Good thing these aren't really the kind of...
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