The Curious Eat Themselves

The Curious Eat Themselves by John Straley is a gripping Alaskan crime thriller and the second book in the acclaimed Cecil Younger detective series. Set against the harsh, atmospheric backdrop of Sitka, Alaska, this novel blends mystery, environmental corruption, and psychological drama. Private investigator Cecil Younger is drawn into a disturbing case when a woman he was helping is found murdered near a gold mine. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a dangerous web involving corporate mining interests, environmental conflict, and hidden truths that threaten everyone involved.