the Last Rose of North: 1

His wife vanished without a trace. Nearly two years later, Jack Mercer is still looking.When wildland firefighter Jack Mercer saves a remote northern homestead from a wildfire, he never expects to fall in love with the woman who lives there.Emma becomes his wife, his home, and the reason he returns to the wilderness year after year.Then one winter, Jack leaves for a hunting trip.When he returns, Emma is gone.No tracks. No explanation. No body.The investigation goes nowhere, but Jack refuses to accept that the woman he loves simply disappeared.Nearly two years later, a survival expedition draws him back into the unforgiving northern wilderness-and toward clues that should not exist. A strange symbol. A forgotten scarf. An isolated radar technician with secrets of his own. And evidence suggesting Emma's disappearance was never what it seemed.Someone knows what happened to her.Someone has spent years making sure the truth stays buried.And the farther Jack follows the trail, the more dangerous the search becomes.Some secrets are buried. Others are planted.The Last Rose of the North is a gripping wilderness mystery thriller blending survival, conspiracy, suspense, and an enduring love story in the unforgiving Canadian North.