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YELLOWSTONE STANDOFF: A National Park Mystery
by SCOTT GRAHAM
“One part mystery, one part mysticism, and one part mayhem—Scott Graham’s Yellowstone Standoff is all parts thrilling.”
——CRAIG JOHNSON, author of the Longmire Mysteries
When Yellowstone National Park’s grizzly bears and gray wolves suddenly and inexplicably go rogue, archaeologist Chuck Bender teams with his old friend, Yellowstone Chief Ranger Lex Hancock, to defend the suspect members of a group scientific expedition. Soon, Chuck finds himself defending the lives of his family as an unforeseen danger threatens deep in the storied national park’s remote wilderness.
This is the third book of the National Park Mystery series.
June 2016 | Fiction/Mystery | 978-1-937226-59-6 | Trade Paper | 288 pp | $14.95
PRAISE FOR YELLOWSTONE STANDOFF
“One part mystery, one part mysticism, and one part mayhem—Scott Graham’s Yellowstone Standoff is all parts thrilling.”
—CRAIG JOHNSON, author of the Longmire Mysteries
“Graham’s intriguing third National Park Mystery takes archaeologist Chuck Bender to the Thorofare region of Yellowstone. The threatening behavior of the park’s predators is worrisome enough, and the discovery of a murdered researcher lifts threats to a whole new level.”
—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
“Bears and wolves in Yellowstone’s backcountry don’t hold a candle to the danger posed by the people sent there to study them. [Yellowstone Standoff balances] potential danger and shady characters.”
—KIRKUS REVIEWS
"Graham does a terrific job of maintaining suspense and keeping the reader wondering what could possibly be happening. The remote forests of Yellowstone are well described, and Graham's writing transports the reader…"
—REVIEWING THE EVIDENCE
"With sweeping landscapes, engaging characters, and a twisted plot, Scott Graham’s Yellowstone Standoff is a must-read mystery that’s hard to set down.”
—MARGARET MIZUSHIMA, author of Killing Trail: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery
"Yellowstone Standoff takes man versus nature—and man tangled up with nature—right to the brink of wild suspense."
—MARK STEVENS, author of Lake of Fire
“You know when a reader says they couldn’t put the book down? Yellowstone Standoff is one of those rare books…a tour de force.”
—WIN BLEVINS, author of The Darkness Rolling
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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SCOTT GRAHAM is the author of the critically acclaimed National Park Mystery Series, featuring archaeologist Chuck Bender and Chuck’s spouse, Janelle Ortega. In addition, Scott is the author of five nonfiction books, including Extreme Kids, winner of the National Outdoor Book Award. Scott is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys whitewater rafting, mountaineering, and backpacking. He lives with his spouse, an emergency physician, in Durango, Colorado.
"An exciting, rewarding puzzle."
—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
~ GRAHAM'S NATIONAL PARK MYSTERY SERIES ~
PRAISE FOR GRAHAM'S NATIONAL PARK MYSTERY SERIES
“Terrific.”
—C.J. BOX, New York Times bestselling author
“One part mystery, one part mysticism, one part mayhem—and all parts exciting.”
—CRAIG JOHNSON, New York Times bestselling author
“Engrossing. A topnotch read.”
—WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER, New York Times bestselling author
“A winning blend of archeology and intrigue, Graham’s series turns our National Parks into places of equal parts beauty, mystery, and danger.”
—EMILY LITTLEJOHN, Shatter the Night
“As always, the highlight of Graham’s National Park Mystery Series is his extensive knowledge of the parks system, its lands, and its people.”
—KIRKUS REVIEWS
