Andrew Gross

One Mile Under: a Ty Hauck Novel Andrew Gross

Publisher Marketing: In "New York Times" bestselling author Andrew Gross propulsive new thriller, Ty Hauck makes his long-awaited return, rallying beaten-down farmers and ranchers against a giant energy company in a deadly confrontation involving murder, retaliation, and a cover-up. Leading a tour down the rapids outside Aspen, Colorado, whitewater guide Dani Haller comes upon a dead body of a close friend. Trey Watkin s death is ruled an accident. Finding evidence that seems to back up her suspicions that it wasn t, she takes her case to Wade Dunn, the local police chief and her ex-stepfather, with whom she shares some unresolved history. Wade insists the case is closed, but Rooster, a hot air balloon operator in town, claims he saw something from the air she should know. When Rooster suddenly dies in a fiery crash, Dani threatens to take her suspicions public, goading Wade into tossing her in jail. When an old friend contacts Ty Hauck and says his daughter is in trouble, he doesn t hesitate to get involved. Together, the two step into a sinister scheme running deep beneath the surface of a quiet Colorado town which has made a deal with the devil to survive. But in the square-off between giant energy companies and beaten-down ranchers and farmers, one resource is even more valuable in this drought-stricken region than oil. They re both willing to kill for it water. "One Mile Under" is a thrilling rapid run of hair-raising twists and unforeseen turns set against one of the most provocative environmental issues of our time." Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/23/2015 (EAN 9780061655999, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2015 (EAN 9780061655999, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Gross, Andrew Andrew Gross is the author of the New York Times and international bestsellers Everything to Lose, No Way Back, 15 Seconds, Eyes Wide Open, Reckless, Don't Look Back, The Dark Tide, and The Blue Zone. He is also coauthor of five number one bestsellers with James Patterson, including Judge & Jury and Lifeguard. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages.