Predator becomes prey…
Blood Lure sees Nevada Barr’s intrepid heroine Anna Pigeon come face to face with fear. Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo and Sue Grafton.
‘All is not well in grizzly country… Barr’s red herrings and sly twists culminate in one huge payoff’ – Entertainment Weekly
Straddling the border between Montana and Canada lies the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park – Anna’s home away from home when she is sent on a cross-training assignment to study grizzly bears. Along with bear researcher Joan Rand and a volatile, unpredictable teenage boy, Anna hikes the backcountry, seeking signs of bear. But the tables are turned on their second night out, when one of the beasts comes looking for them. Daybreak finds the boy missing, a camper mutilated, and Anna caught in a grip of fear, painfully aware that her lifelong bond with nature has inexplicably snapped…
What readers are saying about Blood Lure:
‘Spine-tingling excitement‘
‘It has so many twists and turns… I had trouble putting in down!‘
‘Nevada Barr writes so well – the vivid pictures of the National Park and its wildlife stay in the mind long after [finishing the book]… a gripping thriller‘
Blood Lure sees Nevada Barr’s intrepid heroine Anna Pigeon come face to face with fear. Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo and Sue Grafton.
‘All is not well in grizzly country… Barr’s red herrings and sly twists culminate in one huge payoff’ – Entertainment Weekly
Straddling the border between Montana and Canada lies the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park – Anna’s home away from home when she is sent on a cross-training assignment to study grizzly bears. Along with bear researcher Joan Rand and a volatile, unpredictable teenage boy, Anna hikes the backcountry, seeking signs of bear. But the tables are turned on their second night out, when one of the beasts comes looking for them. Daybreak finds the boy missing, a camper mutilated, and Anna caught in a grip of fear, painfully aware that her lifelong bond with nature has inexplicably snapped…
What readers are saying about Blood Lure:
‘Spine-tingling excitement‘
‘It has so many twists and turns… I had trouble putting in down!‘
‘Nevada Barr writes so well – the vivid pictures of the National Park and its wildlife stay in the mind long after [finishing the book]… a gripping thriller‘
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Reviews
Praise for Nevada Barr: All is not well in grizzly country... Barr's red herrings and sly twists culminate in one huge payoff
Well-baited suspense
Thrilling... Ms. Barr has a naturalist's eye for detail and an environmentalist's fury at the destruction of the wilderness
Nevada Barr is one of the best
Barr is a splendid storyteller
A nifty thriller... Barr's one heckuva writer... Her tales read like Patricia Cornwell exploring the great outdoors
Gripping... harrowing... a moving, suspenseful, fast-paced novel... shimmering with vibrant life and originality
Eye-popping
Vivid prose, a surprising plot... Barr solidifies her position as the preeminent writer of outdoor mysteries
First-rate... Barr outshines most other authors in the mystery genre