b'Where Trees Touch the SkyA Redwood National Park NovelKaren BarnettSome secrets have shadows as long as the redwoods are tall.I ntheearly1920s,theacceleratingdestructionofthe California redwoods is more than nature-loving Marion Baker can bear. Throwing herself headlong into the work of the Save the Redwoods League, she is shocked to learn that Frank Duncan, a man shes grown to love, is the son of one of the areas worst timber barons. Though devastated by the betrayal, she realizes this could also be an opportunityif only she can convince him to help preserve her favorite stand of trees from his fathers greedy grasp. Is her love enough to persuade him to save them? Or will Marion have to choose between Frank and her conservation efforts? Nearly fifty years later, in 1972, polio survivor June Turner is deeply proud of the legacy her great aunt Marion has left as a redwood warrior. Despite her disability, June is deter-mined to prove herself capable as a ranger at the recently established Redwood National Park, even if it means taking to the trails with her crutch in hand. What better way to carry on the family tradition of preserving Gods magnifi-cent creation?WhenaspiringfilmstudentAdamGarnerapproaches June to help make a documentary about Marions life, she swiftly grabs the chance to spread her aunts worthy repu-tation. That is, until they unearth a secret that might shatter the family legacy. In the scramble for answers, June may lose not only her family pride but also her own dreams. Karen Barnetts beautifully crafted split-time novel, set against the majestic backdrop of a beloved national park, 978-0-8254-4852-2 immerses the reader in history that feels as fresh as if it hap-$16.99 pened yesterday.Paperback5.5 x 8.5352 pages Karen Barnett is the award-winning author of nine novels FICTION / Christian / Romance / Historical including When Stone Wings Fly and The Vintage National Kregel PublicationsRights: World Parks Novels. A former national park ranger, shes also a hobby August 6, 2024 photographer and enjoys teaching writing workshops with both Cascade Christian Writers and West Coast Christian Writers. Visit Karen online at karenbarnettbooks.com.Related Titles Unique Selling PointsInspiring, stunning national park setting from a former park rangerAuthor is adept at writing split-time historical fictionFeatures a main character with a physical disabilityWhen Stone Wings Fly: AThe Songs That Could Smoky Mountains Novel Have Been978-0-8254-4717-4 978-0-8254-4769-3$16.99 $16.99kregel.com | 9'