Windigo Island by William Kent Krueger

In this gripping mystery, a young Native American girl is found dead on the shores of Lake Superior, sparking a harrowing investigation led by private investigator Cork O'Connor. As he delves into the dark underbelly of human trafficking and exploitation, Cork uncovers a tangled web of secrets and lies that threaten the very fabric of the community. With the haunting legend of the Windigo—a malevolent spirit—looming over the case, Cork must navigate the treacherous waters of cultural tensions and personal demons to bring justice to the victim and protect those he loves.