William Kent Krueger is the author of the award-winning Cork O’Connor mystery series, which includes the New York Times bestsellers Northwest Angle and Trickster’s Point. He lives in the Twin Cities with his family. Visit his website at WilliamKentKrueger.com.
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Also by William Kent Krueger
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Krueger, William Kent.
Ordinary grace : a novel / by William Kent Krueger.—1st Atria Books
hardcover ed.
p. cm.
1. Families—Minnesota—Fiction. 2. Murder—Minnesota—Fiction.
3. Grief—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3561.R766O73 2013
813'.54—dc23 2012034884
ISBN 978-1-4516-4582-8
ISBN 978-1-4516-4586-6 (ebook)
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