{"product_id":"the-height-of-secrecy-prairie-plum-press","title":"The Height of Secrecy (Prairie Plum Press)","description":"If a park ranger saves someone from danger—the reasons not quite understood—are they entitled to secrets that can't be shared?\n\nHigh 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.\n\nJack 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.\n\nWhen 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.\n\nA 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.\n______________\n\n\"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.\" -Isaac Mayo, Developmental Editor.\n\n\"An engaging mystery with strong characters and wonderfully authentic setting in the Southwest. Keep your eye on this nascent series.\" -Colorado Author's League, 2015 Award for Mainstream Fiction\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0985227257\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: PKV.0985227257.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Mitchell, J. M.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteed—but the story's all there!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aspen Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51606330245407,"sku":"PKV.0985227257.G","price":2.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/0470\/3007\/files\/0985227257-0.jpg?v=1770570256","url":"https:\/\/www.aspenbookco.com\/products\/the-height-of-secrecy-prairie-plum-press","provider":"Aspen Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}