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100 1  Hightower, Lynn S.,|eauthor. 
245 14 The beautiful risk /|cLynn Hightower. 
264  1 Edinburgh :|bSevern House,|c2023. 
300    241 pages ;|c23 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
520    Her husband died in a plane crash on Mount Blanc. It was a
       tragic accident. These are the simple facts. Except 
       someone’s not telling the truth . . .After nine months of 
       sorrow and grief, Junie Lagarde – a brilliant forensic 
       accountant and passionate guitarist – is gradually 
       accepting life without her beloved husband Olivier, a 
       French safety consultant and climate-change expert, whom 
       she lost in a tragic plane accident over Mont Blanc. If 
       only she could have found her loyal hearing-dog Leo, who 
       ran off in the terrifying aftermath of the crash, before 
       she had to return home to America. But then Junie receives
       an unexpected call from France . . .Capitaine Philippe 
       Brevard, the man in charge of investigating Olivier’s 
       death, has seen recent CCTV footage which shows Leo being 
       held by a man who closely resembles Olivier . . . right 
       down to his distinctive jacket.It’s not Olivier. It can’t 
       be . . . can it? But who is the man – and what else is 
       Capitaine Brevard hiding from her? Junie knows she must go
       to Chamonix, rescue her dog, and uncover the truth . . . 
       but there are those who mean her harm, and soon Junie’s 
       learning dangerous secrets. Secrets that will shake her 
       faith in her closest friends and put more than just her 
       own life in the gravest of danger.The Beautiful Risk is an
       intelligent, thought-provoking standalone thriller from 
       internationally bestselling author Lynn Hightower.It’s a 
       story of grief, of a dangerous mountain with a dark 
       history, of corruption and greed, of ecoterrorism . . . 
       and of a vulnerable woman with hearing loss, an injured 
       dog and a broken heart, who’ll stop at nothing to uncover 
       the truth. 
650  0 Widows|vFiction. 
650  0 Lost articles|vFiction. 
650  0 Secrecy|vFiction. 
655  7 Thrillers (Fiction)|2lcgft