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Charles Fergus

    This author crafts narratives rooted in nature, wildlife, and the outdoors, with a deep knowledge of the natural world informing their fiction. Readers often praise the strong sense of place evoked in their novels, which frequently explore specific historical periods, such as the Jacksonian era of American history. Alongside these works, the author writes the Gideon Stoltz mystery series, set in the 1830s Pennsylvania backcountry, drawing on the region's landscape and past. Their writing offers a compelling fusion of natural observation and historical immersion.

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    A Stranger Here Below: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    Nighthawk's Wing: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    Lay This Body Down: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    • Set against a richly textured historical backdrop, the narrative follows Fergus, a character deeply connected to the rural ways of life, including his expertise in horses and hunting. This knowledge intertwines with a compelling mystery, creating a story that is both urgent and engaging. The author's skillful storytelling invites readers to explore the depths of rural traditions and the complexities of human experience.

      Lay This Body Down: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    • Nighthawk's Wing: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(76)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of 1836, this sequel intricately weaves together a vivid historical setting with a compelling plot. The narrative showcases Fergus's skill in bringing the era to life, offering readers an immersive experience that highlights the nuances of the time. Richly detailed and expertly crafted, the story promises to engage those interested in historical fiction while delivering a captivating continuation of the characters and themes introduced in the previous installment.

      Nighthawk's Wing: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    • Set in early America, this historical mystery series captivates fans of C.J. Box's Joe Pickett series with its rich atmosphere and compelling narratives. The story unfolds against a backdrop of the past, blending intriguing plots with vivid historical details. Readers can expect a thrilling journey through mystery and adventure, showcasing the challenges and complexities of life in a formative era.

      A Stranger Here Below: A Gideon Stoltz Mystery
    • Little Lava – keine Straße führt zu diesem kleinen, abgelegenen Hof an der Westküste Islands, der einzige Fußweg wird während der Flut unpassierbar, Strom, Heizung und fließend Wasser gibt es nicht. In diese Einsamkeit am Rande eines Lavafeldes mit Blick auf schroffe Berge, beeindruckende Vulkane und dem weiten isländischen Himmel zieht sich der Autor mit seiner Familie nach einem tragischen Schicksalsschlag zurück …

      Ein Sommer auf Island