A retired Alaskan senator is murdered in the Yukon while sport fishing. Detective Alex Jensen, an Alaska state trooper, teams up with the Mounties for a manhunt in the bush. By the author of Murder on the Iditarod Trail.

A woman taking part in a 1,000-mile dog sled race from Whitehorse, Canada to Fairbanks, Alaska is abducted for ransom. Sleuth Jessie Arnold, herself a racer, takes the case and her probe leads to a confrontation with the abductors in a snow blizzard. By the author of Deadfall.