After shooting his partner to stop the torture of a suspect, veteran Chicago cop Jackson Bennett, now a pariah, retreats north, finding peace as a conservation officer near his former college stomping grounds along Lake Superior. When mutilated animal carcasses appear, he suspects a rogue bear, but discovers something far more dangerous.
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Alan W. Porter
Alan W. Porter has lived in six states, but now calls Minnesota home. A lifelong storyteller, he has loved reading and writing for as long as he can remember, and even wrote, produced, and directed an unauthorized Star Wars sequel in the fifth grade.
Alan holds degrees from the University of Iowa and Iowa College of Law. In 2009 he received a McKnight Fellowship for his screenplay The Saint of Denmark Falls. When not writing, he enjoys a wide variety of films, books, and music, the occasional video game, and relaxing with his wife, son, and cranky cat.
Alan W. Porter has lived in six states, but now calls Minnesota home. A lifelong storyteller, he has loved reading and writing for as long as he can remember, and even wrote, produced, and directed an unauthorized Star Wars sequel in the fifth grade.
Alan holds degrees from the University of Iowa and Iowa College of Law. In 2009 he received a McKnight Fellowship for his screenplay The Saint of Denmark Falls. When not writing, he enjoys a wide...
Jackson Bennett, a veteran cop, is dismissed from the Chicago Police Department after shooting his partner to stop the torture of a young suspect. A pariah to police departments across the country, Bennett secures a position with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in the majestic Lake Superior region of Minnesota. Despite having no...
