Arches Enemy, Scott Graham
Arches Enemy, Scott Graham
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Arches Enemy
A National Park Mystery

Author: Scott Graham

Narrator: Joel Richards

Unabridged: 7 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 03/12/2024


Synopsis

"A winning blend of archaeology and intrigue, Graham's series turns our national parks into places of equal parts beauty, mystery, and danger." —Emily Littlejohn, author of Lost Lake

A famed sandstone arch in Utah's Arches National Park collapses and takes a woman atop it to her death, ensnaring archaeologist Chuck Bender and his family in lethal questions of environmental monkey wrenching and political intrigue. As more deaths follow, Chuck and his wife Janelle race to uncover the killer even as they become murder targets themselves.

About Scott Graham

Scott Graham is the author of the acclaimed National Park Mystery series, featuring archaeologist Chuck Bender and Chuck's spouse, Janelle Ortega. In addition to the National Park Mystery series, Scott is the author of five nonfiction books, including Extreme Kids, winner of the National Outdoor Book Award. Scott is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys backpacking, river rafting, skiing, and mountaineering. He has made a living as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor, radio disk jockey, and coal-shoveling fireman on the steam-powered Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. He lives with his spouse, who is an emergency physician, in Durango, Colorado.


Reviews

Another park, another mystery. Arches Enemy by Scott Graham is the last book I had to read to be up to date about Chuck Bender and his family before book 8 is out later this year. This time we get to know a lot about Chucks background and about his mother. The mystery is somewhat dim but still a goo......more

Goodreads review by Emma

The characters bored me; they’re all one-sided and stereotypes are heavily played on in their development. The perspective on mental health issues was also very tone-deaf.......more

Goodreads review by Sharon

Chuck Bender, an archaeologist working in U.S. national parks, manages to find not only Native American artifacts, but also murders during his digs. In ARCHES ENEMY, in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, Chuck, his wife, and his two step-daughters are living in a camper trailer in Devil's Garden......more

Goodreads review by J.J.

I’m a fan of Scott Graham’s National Park Mystery series, but “Arches Enemy” isn’t my favorite book. Its story seems contrived and heavy handed, and the scope of the action is narrow, despite an awesome setting. Characters we’ve met in previous novels are ripening, but those introduced here seem imp......more