The Outgoing - Buhr, Thomas A.

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Résumé :
Arthur Jenkins, recently widowed and adrift in grief and the morass of middle age, retreats to a cabin in his native state of Michigan, hoping for a fresh start. That's when his oldest friend, Eddie Fletcher, also in retreat after being relieved of duty by the Army while serving in Iraq, calls him on the pretense of a few days of fly fishing up north. But Eddie had more on his mind than fishing. Two college students from Central Michigan University went missing more than 20 years ago while on a trip to the Au Sable River. Not a trace was ever found. What they did find were altars, stone circles and evidence of something called Werewolf Parties. Eddie is convinced that the authorities bungled the investigation by pinning it on a notorious serial killer called Big Foot, and he wants Art to help him solve the cold case. Nothing like someone else's personal tragedy to help kill the time. And so it begins. With the help of Eddie's Army buddy, licensed private investigator Zachariah Phoenix, the three wade into the often-hostile backwaters of Michigan's northwoods, looking for old bones, answers and a new lease on life. ...

Biographie:
Thomas A. Buhr is a native Michigander and lifelong fisherman, chasing everything from bluegills and bass to snappers and snook. As a fourteen-year-old, he moved to Boca Raton - a place nobody had heard of yet - and fell in love with Old Florida. Watching progress steal away this magical land also spawned an interest in conservation.While working his way through the academic thicket with degrees from the University of Miami, the University of Central Florida, and the University of Michigan, Buhr found time for freelance writing. For over thirty years, Tom Buhr has written for magazines, including Field & Stream, Florida Game & Fish, The Fisherman, Michigan Out of Doors, and Midwest Fly Fishing, as well as several pieces for academic journals. He was editor of The Riverwatch and won an Award for Conservation Journalism from The Sierra Club in 2011. His first novel, The Outgoing, won a Silver Medal in the Global Book Awards.Buhr has been a member, often serving on the board, of several Michigan-based conservation organizations. When not fishing, writing or protecting wild places, he cheers for his favorite sports teams: the Leicester City Foxes, the Michigan Wolverines, and the Miami Dolphins....

Sommaire:
Thomas A. Buhr is a native Michigander and lifelong fisherman, chasing everything from bluegills and bass to snappers and snook. As a fourteen-year-old, he moved to Boca Raton - a place nobody had heard of yet - and fell in love with Old Florida. Watching progress steal away this magical land also spawned an interest in conservation.While working his way through the academic thicket with degrees from the University of Miami, the University of Central Florida, and the University of Michigan, Buhr found time for freelance writing. For over thirty years, Tom Buhr has written for magazines, including Field & Stream, Florida Game & Fish, The Fisherman, Michigan Out of Doors, and Midwest Fly Fishing, as well as several pieces for academic journals. He was editor of The Riverwatch and won an Award for Conservation Journalism from The Sierra Club in 2011. His first novel, The Outgoing, won a Silver Medal in the Global Book Awards.Buhr has been a member, often serving on the board, of several Michigan-based conservation organizations. When not fishing, writing or protecting wild places, he cheers for his favorite sports teams: the Leicester City Foxes, the Michigan Wolverines, and the Miami Dolphins....