Winter Study, Nevada Barr
Winter Study, Nevada Barr
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Winter Study

Author: Nevada Barr

Narrator: Barbara Rosenblat

Unabridged: 13 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/25/2008


Synopsis

District Ranger Anna Pigeon of Rocky Mountains National Park is going to have wolves in the park. To know what to expect she is sent to Isle Royale in Lake Superior where scientists have been studying the wolves in their natural habitat for fifty years.

But odd things are happening on the isolated island. The wolves are behaving strangely and soon afterward an assistant is mauled to death. Anna knows something is wrong and begins investigating just before another scientist disappears in what looks like a kidnapping, making her inquiries even more urgent...

About Nevada Barr

Nevada Barr is the author of the series of New York Times bestselling novels featuring Anna Pigeon, a law enforcement park ranger. Her novels include Winter Study, Borderline and Burn. She won the Agatha Award for Best First Novel for Track of the Cat. Like her character, Barr worked for the National Park Service as a park ranger before resigning to write full time. She had postings to such parks as Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas (where Anna Pigeon was created) and Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi. She lives in New Orleans.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Judy on December 30, 2008

I used to really like Nevada Barr's books, but the series is getting old after 14 books. On the plus side, each of the books takes place in a different national park (although this book returns to a park, but in a different time of the year)all across the United States. Also on the plus side, it's r......more

Goodreads review by Jeff on April 11, 2021

Another good entry in the Anna Pigeon series. In this one Anna joins a long running wolf study on an island in Lake Superior during the winter when the island is closed to visitors. The members of the study are all just a little off and bad things soon begin to happen. Everytime this book described......more

Goodreads review by Jane on March 12, 2017

Suspense in the snow! This is one of her best books. Fascinating science, great characters, and up-late-reading-suspense. Now I can get back to work.......more

Goodreads review by Bill on December 17, 2016

I like Nevada Barr's Anna Pigeon mystery series very much. Anna is a US Park Ranger who finds herself assigned to work in the varied National Parks in the US each book. Each book lets you have a view of new areas of the US and at the same time people the stories with interesting characters and thril......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on July 02, 2023

That was so intense! I dislike winter and cold weather so I was immediately uneasy. And then throw in a bunch of strangers living in a close environment with strange things going on and my heart is in my throat. It was stark and beautiful and chilling and then the evil of man got thrown into the mix......more