The Ancient Dead

A wilderness mystery perfect for readers of Jane Harper (The Dry, Force of Nature) and Tana French Fourth book in the Amanda Doucette Mysteries featuring a passionate, flawed female protagonist making a difference in the world but struggling to keep herself together Series showcases a different region of Canadian wilderness from coast to coast as Amanda's passion to help youth takes her on a cross-country charity tour Set in Alberta's remote badlands, where dinosaur bones intermingle with ranches and coal mines, when a discovery of human remains triggers an investigation Author is a psychologist who combines her professional insights with her passion for human rights and love of wilderness Series has earned rave reviews, including two starred reviews in Publishers Weekly: “Fradkin, a retired psychologist, creates well-drawn, complex characters, and she knows how to build tension and drama that hold readers to the end.”