Pines (Wayward Pines) by Blake Crouch

Pines (Wayward Pines) by Blake CrouchWayward Pines, Idaho, is quintessential small town America or so it seems. Secret Service agent Ethan Burke arrives in search of two missing federal agents, yet soon is facing much more than he bargained for. After a violent accident lands him in the hospital, Ethan comes to with no ID and no cell phone. The medical staff seems friendly enough, but something feels off. As the days pass, Ethan's investigation into his colleagues' disappearance turns up

Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about in time and place to tell an unforgettable story of country and people

When Boris and his parents learn that Scotland is re-introducing wolves

Others Were Emeralds explores the inherent danger of allowing our misconceptions to shape our reality

As the tension mounts

In the midst of the death and grief of animals

the ultimate fantasy quest

In an instant

a critical head injury and civil war

Ever a risk-taker

Some of Pamela's other awards include the NSW Premier's Literary Award

haunting novel about love

and history-from whether animals can predict the weather to the bad weather that helped doom Napoleon and Hitler's invasions of Russia and the Soviet Union