MORTAL FALL
Christine Carbo
Simon & Schuster
Set in Glacier National Park, the surprising death of a wildlife biologist’s shocking death leads to chilling discoveries about a home for troubled teens in this haunting and compelling new crime novel.
GNP police officer Monty Harris understands that every summer at least one person passes away in the park. But Paul “Wolfie” Sedgewick’s fatal fall from the sheer cliffs near Going-To-the-Sun Road is incomprehensible. Wolfie was an experienced and highly regarded wildlife biologist who knew all too well the perils that Glacier’s treacherous terrain presents—and how to avoid them.
With emotions riding high, Monty senses in his gut that something isn’t right. He discovers that Wolfie’s zealous studies of Glacier’s mysterious, embattled wolverine population, so vital to park ecology, had met resistance, both local and federal.
Christine Carbo is an author who has lived an eventful life including a flight attendant , and pilates instructor.
REMEMBER ME THIS WAY
Sabine Durrant
Simon and Schuster
This psychological thriller of secrets and obsession introduces us to Lizzie Carter a year after her husband, Zach's, death. She is wracked with a mixture of guilt, regret and relief.
Her friends remind her that her time to mourn should stop, she knows a darker side of a man that won't let her forget. While leaving flowers at the site of his tragedy, she notices another floral arrangement that was left by Xenia - who could that be?
As she learns about his past, she realizes that she doesn't know him and that he may not be gone.
Sabine Durrant is a former assistant editor of The Guardian and a former literary editor at The Sunday Times.
VULNERABLE
Bonita Thompson
Simon & Schuster
In this tale of love and obsession set in Seattle, shares the lives of four people whose world's collide in a life-altering moment.
When Rawn, a schoolteacher, and D’Becca, a supermodel, meet, their electric chemistry leads to a relationship of passion and intimacy that neither anticipates—until Rawn’s seductive friend and colleague Sicily introduces him to emotionally fragile fashion designer Tamara.
Packed with sexy, page-turning drama, Vulnerable illustrates the complexity of desire and emotion, the weakness in human nature, and the fragility and spontaneity of fate.
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