Lily Wilder runs guided treasure hunts through the red rock canyons of Utah, using maps left behind by her notorious father. When her former lover, Leo Grady, arrives as part of a group tour, she is forced to confront their messy romantic history. The excursion turns dangerous when the fictional treasure hunt intersects with a real-life threat. Lily and Leo must navigate rugged terrain, decode cryptic clues, and evade armed pursuers while attempting to reconcile their past misunderstandings and survive the wilderness.
Readers of second-chance romance and adventure fiction choose this story for its mix of physical tension and high-stakes survival. It appeals to those looking for a setting-driven plot where the environment dictates the pace. The reader gains a detailed look at desert navigation and historical lore. By the conclusion, the story delivers a resolution to a long-standing personal conflict and a clear outcome to the search for hidden gold.
Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
Best for readers like The Escapist Adventurer. Which reader are you?
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
