Irrepressible first-grader Jo Jo is determined to learn how to be fancy before her aunt’s wedding, with her own particular flair.

Cork and his son, Stephen, investigate a plane crash that has killed a senator, a case that is further complicated by the baffling disappearances of several first responders.

Investigating the disappearance of a camper in Minnesota's vast Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cork struggles to set aside his superstitious fears about his daughter's upcoming nuptials only to become the latest victim in a vast missing-persons case.

Targeted by bullies for his escalating OCD, Collin is sent to live with his biological mother on an Ojibwe reservation where his differences are accepted and where he finds companionship in a physically challenged girl whose circumstances inspire Collin to make a difficult choice.

The Ojibwe healer Henry Meloux has had a vision of his death. As he walks the Northwoods in solitude, he tries to prepare himself peacefully for the end of his long life. But peace is destined to elude him as hunters fill the woods seeking a woman named Dolores Morriseau, a stranger who had come to the healer for shelter and the gift of his wisdom. Meloux guides this stranger and his great niece, Cork O'Connor's wife, to safety deep into the Boundary...