Author: melissafmiller

A mass murderer hides somewhere in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He has a deadly secret. And a bomb. Tracker Aroostine Higgins and Special Agent Patton River Banks have a strained relationship. But, when Aroostine picks up the trail of a fugitive during a visit to Clingmans Dome, she and the National Park Services criminal investigator have no choice but to work together. 
Alan Steven … work together. 
Alan Steven Reynolds has been on the run for years—ever since he helped engineer one of the country’s deadliest bombings. When Roo finds evidence that he’s hiding out in the park’s…

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Echoes of grief and pain reverberate across the decades in the latest entry in the Sasha McCandless series.On November 20, 1999, a phone call shattered Sasha McCandless’ family with the news that her brother Patrick had been shot and killed. Exactly twenty years later, another middle of the night phone call thrusts Sasha into a dangerous new case.A protest over the death of a young man at the … the death of a young man at the hands of the Milltown Police ends with several protestors being snatched off the street by a group of black-clad armed men. Sasha agrees…

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When a corpse surfaces during an archaeological dig, Bodhi King’s in the wrong place at the wrong time. Bodhi tags along as his girlfriend’s plus-one at a convention of small-town police chiefs. While Bette is learning the latest in law enforcement advancements, he plans to meditate in the resort’s Japanese garden and hike its mountain trails. Instead, he ends up helping an archaeology professor … he ends up helping an archaeology professor determine how, why, and when someone buried a woman near the cabin of a post-Civil War sharecropper. As the circumstances around the dead woman’s demise come to light, the…

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A mother and her eleven-year-old daughter vanish from their Crossfire Creek home. The girl is vulnerable. The mother, impulsive. Tracker Aroostine Higgins is called in to find them, fast, before they’re hurt … or worse.Aroostine assumes her Rue Jackman alias, packs up her truck, and hits the road with her dog Rufus by her side to do what she does best: Find the missing. Unofficially, under the … the missing. Unofficially, under the radar, and not necessarily entirely legally.Meanwhile, Special Agent Patton Banks of the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch is tasked with solving the execution-style murder of a…

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First in a series from a USA Today bestselling author: Dr. Bodhi King, a brilliant forensic pathologist, embraced early retirement after a high-profile case made him a reluctant celebrity. But a string of mysterious deaths on a private Florida island will draw his unmatched mind back into the game.

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Personal chef Rosemary has more experience sautéing than sleuthing. But when her client dies from an allergic reaction, Rosemary must clear her name. She would never bring peanut oil into her boss’s house — so who did? A witty and satisfying mystery from a USA Today bestselling author.

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A legal thriller that kicks off a series: Aroostine Higgins is a high-flying attorney set to win a big government bribery trial. But when her case falls apart, she realizes a hidden enemy wants her to lose — and will do anything to bring her down. From a USA Today bestselling author!

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