Ragged Lake
Ragged Lake by Ron Corbett, published by Ottawa Press & Publishing on May 12, 2022, is a gripping entry in the Frank Yakabuski Mystery Series. This edition spans 336 pages and is presented in English. The narrative begins with a young tree-marker who stumbles upon a gruesome crime scene in a squatter’s cabin, where a family has been murdered. Detective Frank Yakabuski, an army veteran with experience in tackling organized crime, arrives in the nearly deserted village of Ragged Lake to investigate. As he delves deeper into the case, he faces resistance from the locals and the looming threat of a winter storm.
Readers will find a richly atmospheric mystery that intertwines elements of action and adventure with themes of international crime. As Yakabuski sequesters the townspeople in a fishing lodge, he must navigate the complexities of the investigation while ensuring the safety of the remaining innocents in the area. The story unfolds against a backdrop of desolate woods and hidden secrets, keeping readers engaged with its explosive action and memorable characters. Ragged Lake sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of crime and the dark pasts that haunt the characters involved.
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Edgar Award-and Arthur Ellis Award-nominated Ragged Lake is the first book in the Frank Yakabuski Mystery Series.
Gruesome murders, a northern secret, and a buried past..
While working one afternoon on the Northern Divide, a young tree-marker makes a grisly discovery: in a squatter’s cabin near an old mill town, a family has been murdered. An army vet coming off a successful turn leading a task force that took down infamous biker criminals, Detective Frank Yakabuski arrives in Ragged Lake, a nearly abandoned village, to solve the family’s murder. But no one is willing to talk. With a winter storm coming, Yakabuski sequesters the locals in a fishing lodge as he investigates the area with his two junior officers. Before long, he is fighting not only to solve the crime but also to stay alive and protect the few innocents left living in the desolate woods.
A richly atmospheric mystery with sweeping backdrops, explosive action, and memorable villains, Ragged Lake will keep you guessing – about the violent crime, the nature of family, and secret deeds done long ago on abandoned frontiers.
Get RAGGED LAKE, the first book in the FRANK YAKABAKUSKI MYSTERY SERIES, a dark northern noir thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat from cover to cover.
FRANK YAKABUSKI MYSTERY SERIES:
- Ragged Lake
- Cape Diamond
- Mission Road
- Muskie Falls
CHECK OUT Edgar(R)-nominated author Ron Corbett’s DANNY BARRETT Thriller Series.
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