Synopses & Reviews
The
New York Times bestseller by the author of
Winter Study.
To lift their spirits, Anna Pigeon and her husband head to Texas for a rafting trip on the Rio Grande. The power of the river works its magic — until the raft is lost in the rapids and someone makes the grisly discovery of a pregnant woman caught between two boulders. Soon Anna will learn that nature isn't the only one who wanted to see the woman and her baby dead.
Synopsis
The New York Times bestseller starring Anna Pigeon from the author of Winter Study.
Action-packed a narrative that plunges readers into mystery and] mayhem. The Denver Post
Hoping a raft trip in Big Bend National Park will lift her spirits, Anna Pigeon and her husband Paul go to southwest Texas, where the Rio Grande is running high. The beauty of the Chihuahuan Desert and the power of the river work their magic until the raft is lost in the rapids and a young college student makes a grisly discovery. Caught in a strainer between two boulders and more dead than alive is a pregnant woman. Anna will soon discover that nature isn t the only one who wants to see the woman and her baby dead "
About the Author
Nevada Barr is the award-winning author of thirteen previous Anna Pigeon mysteries, including the New York Times bestsellers Hard Truth and High Country. She lives in New Orleans.