– THIRST REVIEW – I was happy to have found the author’s article on “Sense of Place” because from the time I met Geologist Alex Graham, I found myself reminiscent of a favorite series of mine by Nevada Barr, with Anna Pigeon, a park ranger, who spent most of her professional life outdoors and getting into …
– THIRST REVIEW – In Katherine Prairie’s Thirst, geologist Alex Graham is determined to find a lucrative silver mine amongst the mountains of Slocan Valley, Canada. However, her suspicions are aroused when her tent is burned down by a mysterious arsonist, followed by a gruesome discovery in an abandoned mine. She is certain that something …
– THIRST REVIEW – Geologist Alex Graham’s primary job is to track down a silver mine; but her prospecting involves far more than minerals in Thirst, a saga of Canadian/US politics, a deadly pesticide spill, and a dangerous adversary who threatens numerous innocent lives. It’s unusual to pair a female investigator with a job typically …