adirondack mountains (n.y.)

Jane Hudson returns to the placid, isolated shores of the lake side school she left twenty years earlier after a terrible tragedy in the hopes of making a fresh start with her young daughter, but when she begins to receive ominous messages from the past, Jane realizes she must first come to terms with the events she has kept buried for so many years.

This is a novel about growing up in the rugged Adirondacks of New York State at the turn of the 19th century.

Environmentalist Isabel Green, still conflicted over the suicide of her first husband, marries for peace rather than passion the second time around, but while vacationing with her new spouse's parents in the Adirondacks, it becomes desperately clear she has made the wrong choice.

When a young girl disappears near a community in the Adirondacks, the people of the town of Carthage must face the fact that an Iraq War veteran is the prime suspect.

Beautiful heiress Vanessa Cole, the twenty-nine-year-old adopted daughter of a New York brain surgeon and his socialite wife, appears to have found the man of her dreams when she meets Jordan Groves, a mysterious artist who is the current darling of high society, and he is equally smitten until the death of her father and a secret from her past causes Vanessa's behavior to spiral out of control.

Examines the history, geography, landscape, and influence of Adirondack Park, documenting how it became one of the largest parks in the lower forty-eight states and the only one with land evenly divided between protected wilderness and privately owned tracts of land.

A madman stalks the participants of a winter intramural competition at a boarding school in the Adirondack Mountains.