Mercy Falls

William Kent Krueger is an American crime fiction author known for the Cork O'Connor mystery series set in the Minnesota Northwoods and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. He won the Anthony Award for Best Novel for Ordinary Grace (2014), a standalone novel set in 1961 Minnesota that became his most celebrated work. Born in Cascade Locks, Oregon in 1950, Krueger studied philosophy at Stanford University. Read more →