The Resource The tenderness of wolves, a novel by Stef Penney
The tenderness of wolves, a novel by Stef Penney
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The item The tenderness of wolves, a novel by Stef Penney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
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- Summary
- As winter tightens its grip on the isolated settlement of Dove River in 1867, a man is brutally murdered and a 17-year-old boy disappears. Tracks leaving the dead man<U+2019>s cabin lead north towards the tundra beyond. Strangers are drawn to the township<U+2014>journalists, Hudson<U+2019>s Bay Company men, trappers, traders<U+2014>but do they want to solve the crime or exploit it?
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Isbn
- 9781416540748
- Label
- The tenderness of wolves
- Title
- The tenderness of wolves
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Stef Penney
- Subject
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- trueMurder
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Canada
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMissing persons
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- trueMurder suspects
- Suspense fiction
- trueTeenage boys
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- trueTracking and trailing
- Trappers -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueCanada -- History -- 1841-1867
- Canada -- History -- 1841-1867 -- Fiction
- trueCold weather
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueDetectives
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As winter tightens its grip on the isolated settlement of Dove River in 1867, a man is brutally murdered and a 17-year-old boy disappears. Tracks leaving the dead man<U+2019>s cabin lead north towards the tundra beyond. Strangers are drawn to the township<U+2014>journalists, Hudson<U+2019>s Bay Company men, trappers, traders<U+2014>but do they want to solve the crime or exploit it?
- Award
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- Costa First Novel Award, 2006.
- Costa Book of the Year Award, 2006.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
- Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award, 2008
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 160551
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Penney, Stef
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6116.E58
- LC item number
- T46 2007
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Trappers
- Missing persons
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Canada
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The tenderness of wolves, a novel by Stef Penney
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Isbn
- 9781416540748
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006100796
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- 77058658
- (OCoLC)77058658
- Label
- The tenderness of wolves, a novel by Stef Penney
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 371 pages
- Isbn
- 9781416540748
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006100796
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 77058658
- (OCoLC)77058658
Subject
- trueMurder
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Canada
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMissing persons
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- trueMurder suspects
- Suspense fiction
- trueTeenage boys
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- trueTracking and trailing
- Trappers -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueCanada -- History -- 1841-1867
- Canada -- History -- 1841-1867 -- Fiction
- trueCold weather
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueDetectives
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- trueCosta Book Awards: Costa Book of the Year
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2007
- trueTheakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award
- trueCosta Book Awards (formerly the Whitbread Book Award): First Novel category
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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