A haunting discovery in the Oregon wilderness pulls two investigators into a past that refuses to stay buried in The First Death. Rowan Wolff survived a childhood kidnapping that claimed the lives of her brother and babysitter, but the forest never returned what was taken. Now a devoted search and rescue expert, she spends her days with her loyal canine partner searching for the grave that may finally bring her peace.
Detective Evan Bolton enters her world when a new series of murders mirrors the crimes committed by the man already behind bars. Each victim leads back to Rowan, tightening a web of danger neither can ignore. As uncovered remains reveal long hidden truths, both confront a deadly pattern threatening to begin again.
With 4.6 stars on Amazon and strong Goodreads acclaim, this suspense novel deepens the acclaimed Columbia River series.
