Wednesday, May 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Alaska Northwest Books, $25.95

John Straley's devoted fans will tell you that his books are like nothing else in crime fiction. Find out why when he visits to discuss this marvelous historical novel, set in the Pacific Northwest of 1935. Lumberman Slippery Wilson is on his way to Seattle when he meets Ellie Hobbs and her niece, on the run with a dead body in the trunk of their car. Slip, Ellie and her niece flee union men out for revenge, up the Inside Passage from Puget Sound to Alaska.

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