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Jane Whitefield, a seasoned Native American guide, emerges from retirement when a young, pregnant girl goes missing. Tracked nationwide by a ruthless hunting crew, the teenager’s safety hangs in the balance. Whitefield must navigate danger and trust to shield the girl and uncover the truth behind her disappearance.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Thomas Perry
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