"Mystery fiction." . . "Shugak, Kate (Fictitious character) Fiction." . . "Women private investigators Alaska Fiction." . . "Women detectives Fiction." . . "Detective and mystery stories." . . . . . . . . . . . "Breakup : a Kate Shugak novel" . . . . . . "The spring thaw in Alaska brings nothing but mayhem to Kate Shugak: taxes, rampaging bears, family feuds, a jet engine crashing into her backyard, and a dead body under the melting snow." . . . "Breakup : a Kate Shugak mystery" . . . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . . . . . . . . . "Detective and mystery stories"@en . "Mystery fiction"@en . "Mystery fiction" . "Kate Shugak mystery" . . . . "Alaskan Kate Shugak is eager to blame a mounting series of mishaps on the unsettling period of spring thaw, but when a body is found near her homestead she finds herself drawn into the investigation of what may be a murder."@en . "Breakup" . "Breakup"@en . . "Kate Shugak, an Alaskan homesteader and private eye, discovers a dead body near her home."@en . "April in Alaska is the period of spring thaw, what the locals call breakup. For Kate, this year's meltdown brings nothing but mayhem. First, the snow uncovers a dead body near Kate's home. Then a woman is killed in a suspicious bear attack. Kate is drawn further into the destruction of breakup - and into the path of a murderer."@en . . . . . . "Alaska" . .