Cross a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. She solves murders along with the help of a retired dentist. When not writing, victoria loves fishing around northern wisconsin. Houstons mystery series was featured in a story on the front page of the wall street journal january 20, 2004 and on nprs talk of the nation with neal conan february 2. Author victoria houston is with us to talk about the 18th book in the series, dead firefly. A day later, police chief lewellyn ferris interviews a couple who alleges that the wife, a former nun, is being stalked. The loon lake cemetery is also known as the loon lake baptist cemetery and was first created by a group of pioneers in the 1870s. See the complete a loon lake mystery series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. For hardtofind copies of earlier books in the loon lake mystery series, please contact the janke bookstore in wausau, wi. Dead firefly by victoria houston murder she wrote meets fargo in the eighteenth installment of victoria houstons engaging alfred hitchcocks mystery. Dead madonna loon lake fishing mystery, book 8 9780373266517 by victoriahouston and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Victoria houston website is the author of the popular loon lake fishing cozy mystery series, which currently includes 16 books, with the latest, dead loudmouth, published in 2016. Here are the victoria houston books in order for her loon lake fishing cozy mystery series, a series with main characters who are fly fisherman, which slightly draws. The loon lake fishing mystery series in order victoria.
First, someone is cutting down and stealing groves of birch trees from private land, including her own. Get the audible audio editions of the loon lake mystery series from the. The a loon lake mystery book series by victoria houston includes books dead angler, dead creek, dead water, and several more. She is the author of the loon lake fishing mysteries series. The mysteries are set in the northwoods of wisconsin against a background of fishing fly fishing as well as fishing for muskie, bass, bluegill and walleyes. The lead character is police chieffly fisherman lew. A guide to cozy mystery and other favorite books, movies, and tv. Get hooked on rhinelander, the inspiration for a wisconsin. Fiction literature mystery its late january in loon lake and bodies abound.
The loon lake fishing mysteries is a series of thriller and cozy mystery novels written by the famous american author victoria houston. I liked this first one a decent little mystery, slightly oddball characters in a good, not over the top way and a light and easy relaxation read. Novels can be especially captivating when they are set in a familiar location. The legend of loon lake cemetery more fiction than fact. Victoria houston is the author of the popular loon lake fishing cozy mystery series, which currently includes 16 books, with the latest, dead loudmouth, published in 2016 the author also wrote six nonfiction selfhelp books. Joyce harmon, a janitor at a socalled gentlemens club, buddys place, alerts the police after she discovers two entwined naked bodies atop a piano suspended from. Jefferson parker, new york times bestselling author installment of the loon lake series.
We personally assess every book s quality and offer. Uline stocks a wide selection of victoria houston books. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Dead angler loon lake mystery book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. She tells us how she comes up with new ideas and keeps her characters fresh. Dead hot shot, ninth in the loon lake mystery series, is a heady mix of murder, mayhem and fishing in the northwoods of wisconsin. In her teens and twenties, mystery author victoria houston was the classic hometown girl who couldnt wait to leave her small wisconsin town. There are family and pioneer cemeteries across our. When the bodies of a wealthy chicago industrialist and his wife are. Loon lake mystery audiobooks listen to the full series. In fact, her loon lake mystery, a series which is entirely against background fishing is set there as well. As i continued on through the series, i came to know the characters with both their pros and cons. A loon lake mystery books by victoria houston from simon. Dead angler is the first book in the loon lake fishing mystery.
In the next installment of the loon lake mystery series, lewellyn ferris and doc osborne must solve a murder that shatters the picturesque wisconsin lake town community at the height of summer. Victoria houston author in her teens and twenties, mystery author victoria houston was the classic hometown girl who couldnt wait to leave her small wisconsin town. Dead deceiver by victoria houston overdrive rakuten. A loon lake mystery books by victoria houston learn about the a loon lake mystery books. The new book that is coming out soon is dead insider. On the last day of the loon lake youth fishing tournament, someone sidles up to sporting goods mogul chuck pfeiffer, whose company launched. On a lovely sunday afternoon in late june, the annual lo.
The complete series list for a loon lake fishing mystery victoria houston. The small town boasts some tourists who regularly visit to. The first burial on record was in 1821 and the final burial in 1926. Houstons neatly crafted 17th loon lake mystery after 2016s dead loudmouth offers plenty of midwestern charm. Download the loon lake mystery audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device.
Victoria houston is an american author of mystery novels and nonfiction books. Victoria houstons loon lake fishing mystery books in order. The loon lake fishing mysteries is a series of cozy mystery novels by american author victoria houston. Listen to the complete loon lake mystery book series. Dead deceiver, dead tease, dead insider, dead lil hustler, dead rapunzel, dead loudmouth, dead spider and dead. She is also the proud writer of loon lake series which is a novel series based on murder mysteries in wisconsin. These are the best of victoria houston novels dead angler 2000 and dead water 2001. The series is set in loon lake, wisconsin a fictional town populated by more than its fair share of eccentrics.
Its midjuly in loon lake, and police chief lewellyn ferris has her hands full with the discovery of the skeletal remains of a missing bank executive and the murder of graduate student. On a lovely sunday afternoon in late june, the annual loon lake youth fishing tournament is coming to a close. Shy firstyear student tonya isnt privy to her familys darkest secrets, but when her college campus is overrun by a deadly eating epidemic, only she can resist the hidden, mindcontrolling entity behind it. A biographical sketch she is the author of the loon lake mystery series dead angler, dead creek, dead water, dead frenzy, dead hot mama, dead jitterbug, dead boogie, dead madonna, dead hot shot, dead renegade. The first novel of the loon lake fishing mysteries was published by the berkley publishing house in the year 2000. Doctor paul osborne works as a dentist in the local town of loon lake in wisconsin.
Author victoria is still working on the series and is about to add a few more novels to this ongoing series in the coming days. She has not only returned to her hometown of rhinelander, but she has based her popular loon lake mystery series in the regions fishing culture. There is a total of 15 novels in the series published between the years 200 and 2015. Time for a new loon lake mystery wisconsin public radio. Victoria was born and raised in rhinelander, wisconsin where fishing was a practically a way of life. A loon lake mystery series by victoria houston goodreads. Dead angler is the first novel in a loon lake mystery published in 2000. Fans of fishing andor victoria houstons loon lake murder mysteries will want to. In houstons amiable 16th mystery set in loon lake, wis.
The loon lake fishing mystery series in order victoria houston. In houstons agreeable 18th loon lake mystery after 2017s dead spider, loon lake, wis. Fans of fishing andor victoria houstons loon lake murder mysteries will want to make a pilgrimage to rhinelander in wisconsins northwoods, an inspiring spot for angling and fiction writing. Reading houstons spare 12th loon lake mystery after 2011s dead deceiver is like listening to a raconteur catching you up on the rural wisconsin community, complete with contextual. Dead angler loon lake mystery book 1 kindle edition by.
Get hooked on rhinelander, the inspiration for a wisconsin mystery. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. On a lovely sunday afternoon in late june, the annual loon lake youth fishing tournament is coming to a. Whoever thought smalltown retirement could be this dangerous. We talk with an author about her latest wisconsinbased loon. Loon lake is the kind of town where the local macdonalds isnt just a place to meet in the morning for coffee, but a clearing those who love to fish, either dancing the fly or musky fishing, will certainly have fun reading this very good mystery with lots of wisconsin atmosphere. To complicate matters, both victims were discovered on a hidden river deep in the national foresta place that just so happens to be a dangerous wolf.
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