Dana Hand - Deep Creek
 
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Dana Hand's "Deep Creek"--River of Corpses Haunts Debut Mystery

byGrouch Feb 27, 2010
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Pros An intriguing real-life murder in 19th-century Idaho
Cons The novel is burdened with too much research
Recommended it? Yes

Dana Hand’s debut novel Deep Creek opens with an unforgettable scene.  In 1887, a small-town judge and his daughter go fishing in the Snake River in Idaho Territory.  The girl throws in a line and catches a man.  Soon, more bodies are bobbing in the flood-swollen river and the... Read full review »

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Every thinking American should read "Deep Creek"

bypiper12 Mar 19, 2010
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Pros Historical fiction as it should be. 
Cons Not a beach read: you need to pay attention. Looks plain; isn't. 
Recommended it? Yes

I thought this was a Western. I was wrong. It deserves to be a classic. The premise is familiar--lawman goes after bad guys--but it's the one-man-against-the-town quality of the story that hooked me. Flawed good guy Joe Vincent is hired to solve the gruesome murders of over 30 Chinese miners on... Read full review »

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