Another excellent murder mystery in the Cork O’Connor series.

It starts when a plane Minnesota Senator, Olympia McCarthy, and her family crashes near Desolation Mountain.

Cork and his son Stephen are two of the first on the scene.

Was it downed intentionally, and if so, why?

… Could it have been the anti-assault rifle legislation the Senator was about to introduce?

What about her opposition to the proposed Manila Accord, favored by the alt-right, the rejection of which would affect the profits of arms merchants?

Or was this an action by the Lexington Brigade, a radical anti-government militia group? …

Review of “Desolation Mountain: A Novel” by William Kent Krueger