Bøger af Carol Swain

An insightful analysis of the forces of deception rapidly reshaping America's morals, social policies, and culture, with a call to specific action, written by a thoughtful and courageous Christian social scientist on the front lines of today's issues.

People die every year on Mount Everest. This year willbe murder.Zan Jensen, on the run from herpast, has landed in Kathmandu, where she works as a climbing guide for richtourists. On the side, she and her partner, Haskell, moonlight as high-altitudegraverobbers: extorting money from the families of the many dead bodies theyfind littering the peaks of the Himalayas to bring them down and send them home.When a body at the summit of Mount Everest shows up with a jackpot of statesecrets embedded in its skin, theyΓÇÖre put in the crosshairs of agovernment agency bent on recovering the body and eliminating any witnesses.ItΓÇÖs a race to the top of the world, where Zan will fight to findsalvation in the deadliest place onEarth.Collecting the two-time Eisner-nominatedcomic by Christopher Sebela (CROWDED, SHANGHAI RED, WE(L)COME BACK) and artistIbrahim Moustafa (JAEGER, MOTHER PANIC, JAMES BOND), High Crimes is ahigh-altitude noir thatΓÇÖs been called ΓÇ£the perfect thriller, withbig stakes, damaged characters, dark pasts, and just the right ratio ofhumor-to-corpses." (Chelsea Cain, NYT bestselling author of the ArchieSheridan-Gretchen Lowell series.)