Wild
Indigo and Wild Inferno introduced rough and ready Bureau of Land Management
agent Jamaica Wild. Now, as the icy chill of winter looms, Jamaica stumbles
across a frozen corpse and a hate crime with disturbing roots in the history
of the Pueblo.
While tracking a wounded mountain lion onto a desolate canyon rim, Jamaica
and her wolf, Mountain, come across an old Indian School, a place where
children were “Americanized” after being taken from their
homes. As a snowstorm sweeps the canyon, Jamaica is forced to take refuge
in the abandoned school.
As she explores her impromptu haven, Jamaica discovers the desecrated
body of an elderly Anglo woman, frozen on the floor. This discovery, combined
with the obviously troubled history of the abandoned school, haunts Jamaica
throughout the night with the sorrowful howling of the icy wind.
After the storm, the FBI take over the murder investigation as Jamaica
continues to search for the wounded she-lion and hercubs. As the dead
of winter settles on the mesa, arctic temperatures threaten the survival
of the mountain lions—and Jamaica herself, as she is stalked and
terrorized by the unidentified killer…
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