LOTS OF CHARACTERS GET COMPARED TO MY OWN JACK REACHER, BUT PETRIE\'S PETER ASH IS THE REAL DEAL.
What they find leads them to an eccentric recluse, a shadowy pseudo-military organization, and an extraordinary tool that may change the modern world forever..
Only one step ahead of their pursuers, Peter and June must race to unravel this peculiar mystery.
June needs time to figure out what\'s going on, and help from someone with Peter\'s particular set of skills.
She suspects they\'re after something belonging to her mother, a prominent software designer who recently died in an accident.
Just days ago, investigative journalist June Cassidy escaped a kidnapping by the men who are still on her trail.
From below them come the sounds of men and gunshots.
On the platform is a woman on the run.
It leads to another, and another, up through the giant tree canopy, and ending at a hanging platform.
There, he finds something strange: a climbing rope, affixed to a distant branch above.
In a fight of man against bear, Peter doesn\'t favor his odds, so he makes a strategic retreat up a nearby sapling.
The dense forest and close fog cause his claustrophobia to buzz and spark, and then he stumbles upon a grizzly, long thought to have vanished from this part of the country.
War veteran Peter Ash sought peace and quiet among the towering redwoods of northern California, but the trip isn\'t quite the balm he\'d hoped for. --Lee Child *An Entertainment Weekly Must List Pick In the new novel featuring war veteran Peter Ash, an action hero of the likes of Jack Reacher or Jason Bourne ( Lincoln Journal-Star ), Ash has a woman\'s life in his hands--and her mystery is stranger than he could ever imagine.
LOTS OF CHARACTERS GET COMPARED TO MY OWN JACK REACHER, BUT PETRIE\'S PETER ASH IS THE REAL DEAL
