{"product_id":"the-height-of-secrecy-paperback","title":"The Height of Secrecy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf a park ranger saves someone from danger--the reasons not quite understood--are they entitled to secrets that can't be shared? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHigh on a treacherous canyon wall, a man from the pueblo clings to a ledge. Furiously working to rescue him, Park Ranger Jack Chastain is nearly killed. Now he wants an explanation, and the man refuses to talk. Jack learns the secret revolves around a death sixteen years before, and a lot more is now at stake. While looking for answers, ghosts from Jack's own past threaten his new life in New Mexico. When protecting a place loved by many--a national park--competes with the appeal of the rich and powerful, short-term admiration can have lasting consequences. Jack Chastain is forced to choose. Play the suck-up game with the others or protect a Native American man with something to hide.A mystery in the tradition of national park thrillers and Southwest cultural who-done-its, the likes of Nevada Barr and Tony and Anne Hillerman. A great gift for lovers of national parks and action-packed mysteries. Buy now and enter the world Ranger Jack Chastain fights to protect.______________\"What Grisham does for law and the courtroom drama, Mitchell does for national parks and the politics of land and preservation. His behind-the-scenes knowledge of the subculture creates a believable setting that blends seamlessly with the story.\" -\u003cb\u003eIsaac Mayo\u003c\/b\u003e, Developmental Editor.\"An engaging mystery with strong characters and wonderfully authentic setting in the Southwest. Keep your eye on this nascent series.\" -\u003cb\u003eColorado Author's League\u003c\/b\u003e, 2015 Award for Mainstream Fiction\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e--J.M. Mitchell","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50115482681567,"sku":"9780985227258","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/9H_IGCQPMG9780985227258.webp?v=1781444405","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-height-of-secrecy-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}