A New York Times Bestselling AuthorIn the deep woods of the Pacific Northwest, things aren't quite what they seem . . . Physician's Assistant Rick Scales has a quiet practice at the end of the road, near the Makah Indian Reservation, in Neah Bay, Washington. But amidst the Douglas fir along Puget Sound, Scales has come across a problem: his patients aren't dying the way they should. When a local resident is murdered and others vanish, Scales realizes he needs to figure out what is goin on before he winds up dead or disappeared himself. With the help of the Makah police chief, Jasmine Hughes, he sets out to unravel the mystery. The pair themselves heading down a dangerous road they never would have imagined in their wildest dreams . . .Steve Perry's original novelization of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire spent ten weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List. He did the novelization for the summer blockbuster movie Men in Black, and his collaborative novels for Tom Clancy's Net Force series have also been bestsellers. He and his wife live in Oregon.