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Sep 5, 2023 · The River We Remember begins on Memorial Day 1958 in the small town of Jewel, MN. While the town gathers to remember and honor those who have fallen in past wars, the partially-clothed body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is discovered floating in the Alabaster River.
Sep 5, 2023 · The River We Remember: A Novel. Hardcover – September 5, 2023. In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by a shocking murder, pouring fresh fuel on old grievances in this dazzling novel, an instant New York Times bestseller and “a work of art” (The Denver Post).
Aug 28, 2023 · "The River We Remember" is intimate and epic in equal measure. The novel's narrator tells the story of how the catfish of the Alabaster River "came to eat...
Sep 5, 2023 · On Memorial Day in Jewel, Minnesota, the body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. The investigation falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service.
- William Kent Krueger
The River We Remember features a vibrant cast of characters, all influential and intentional in their own way. Create a list of the major characters and discuss each character’s history and the role they play in the investigation.
Sep 5, 2023 · The brutish victim, Jimmy Quinn, is found floating in the Alabaster River, shotgunned and chewed up by catfish. Suspicion immediately falls on Noah Bluestone, a veteran who is doubly persecuted for being a Dakota Sioux and married to Kyoko, a Japanese survivor of Nagasaki.
Both a complex, spellbinding mystery and a masterful portrait of midcentury American life from an author of novels “as big-hearted as they come” (Parade), The River We Remember is an unflinching look at the wounds left by the wars we fight abroad and at home, a moving exploration of the ways in which we seek to heal, and a testament to the ...
May 21, 2024 · On Memorial Day in Jewel, Minnesota, the body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. The investigation falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service.
May 21, 2024 · In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh fuel on old grievances in this dazzling stand-alone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the “expansive, atmospheric American saga” (Entertainment Weekly) THIS TENDER LAND.
Sep 15, 2023 · “The River We Remember,” by William Kent Kruger. (Atria) At a hearing, Noah refuses to enter a plea. So his lawyer, a retired crusader for justice for California’s downtrodden, pleads him...
