City Under One Roof
Author: Yamashita, Iris
ISBN: 9780593336694
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Mar 2024
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
Stranded by a brutal storm, a detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone lives in one building in this gripping debut by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Iris Yamashita.
A stranded detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone livesin a single high-rise building, in this gripping debut by an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter.
When a local teenager discovers a severed hand and foot washed up on the shore of the small town of Point Mettier, Alaska, Cara Kennedy is on the case. A detective from Anchorage, she has her own motivesfor investigating the possible murder in this isolated place, which can be accessed only by a tunnel.
After a blizzard causes the tunnel to close indefinitely, Cara is stuck among the odd and suspicious residents of the town-all 205 of whom live in the same high-rise building andare as icy as the weather. Cara teams up with Point Mettier police officer Joe Barkowski, but before long the investigation is upended by fearsomegang members from a nearby native village.
Haunted by her past, Cara soon discovers that everyone in this town has something to hide. Will she be able to unravel their secrets before she unravels?
ISBN: 9780593336694
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Mar 2024
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
Stranded by a brutal storm, a detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone lives in one building in this gripping debut by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Iris Yamashita.
A stranded detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone livesin a single high-rise building, in this gripping debut by an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter.
When a local teenager discovers a severed hand and foot washed up on the shore of the small town of Point Mettier, Alaska, Cara Kennedy is on the case. A detective from Anchorage, she has her own motivesfor investigating the possible murder in this isolated place, which can be accessed only by a tunnel.
After a blizzard causes the tunnel to close indefinitely, Cara is stuck among the odd and suspicious residents of the town-all 205 of whom live in the same high-rise building andare as icy as the weather. Cara teams up with Point Mettier police officer Joe Barkowski, but before long the investigation is upended by fearsomegang members from a nearby native village.
Haunted by her past, Cara soon discovers that everyone in this town has something to hide. Will she be able to unravel their secrets before she unravels?
