{"product_id":"ghost-of-caribou-hardcover","title":"Ghost of Caribou (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding upon the highly acclaimed debut of Alice Henderson's A Solitude of Wolverines and its follow-up thriller A Blizzard of Polar Bears comes the eagerly anticipated and electrifying third installment A Ghost of Caribou, in which wildlife biologist Alex Carter encounters an unsolved murder and a town in turmoil while in search of this majestic, all-but-vanished animal. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When a remote camera on a large, rugged expanse held by the Land Trust for Wildlife Conservation picks up a blurry image of what could be a mountain caribou, they contact Alex Carter to investigate. After all, mountain caribou went extinct in the contiguous U.S. years ago, and if one has wandered down from Canada, it's monumental.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut when Alex arrives on scene in the Selkirk mountains of northeastern Washington state, she quickly learns that her only challenge isn't finding an elusive caribou on a massive piece of land. The nearby townspeople are agitated; loggers and activists clash over a swath of old growth forest marked for clearcutting. The murdered body of a forest ranger is found strung up in the town's park, and Alex learns of a backcountry hiker who went missing in the same area the year before.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs she ventures into the forest in search of the endangered animal, she quickly finds herself in a fight for her life, caught between factions warring for the future of the forest and a murderer stalking the dense groves of ancient trees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Henderson, Alice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52337233985810,"sku":"9780063223004","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/9238\/5846\/files\/13434143482210_22ef6c47-3458-4a61-8e35-231f598d3a54.jpg?v=1780437013","url":"https:\/\/hbswarehousesale.com\/products\/ghost-of-caribou-hardcover","provider":"Harvard Book Store Warehouse Sale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}