Amy McCulloch

After fourteen-year-old Lacey Chu repairs a highly advanced smartphone/robotic pet companion, or baku, called Jinx, the baku gets her into her dream school, Profectus, where she is exposed to dangerous secrets.

De carrière van journaliste Cecily Wong zit in het slop, maar als ze wordt uitgenodigd voor een expeditie om een van de hoogste bergen ter wereld te beklimmen, grijpt ze die kans met beide handen. Vanaf het moment dat het kleine team aan de expeditie begint, gebeuren er vreemde dingen. Er vindt een diefstal plaats. Er gebeurt een ongeluk. En dan vindt Cecily een mysterieuze boodschap op haar tent: er is een moordenaar op de berg... Hoe hoger ze komen,...

"Journalist Cecily Wong is in over her head. She's come to Mount Manaslu, the eighth highest peak in the world, to interview internationally famous mountaineer Charles McVeigh on the last leg of a record-breaking series of summits. She's given up everything for this story--her boyfriend, her life savings, the peace she's made with her climbing failures in the past--but it's a career-making opportunity. It could finally put her life back on track....

"An exhilarating thriller set against a 250-mile foot race in the Sahara Desert, where at least one ultramarathoner is running for her life. Adrienne Wendell was once an exceptional ultramarathoner, a runner whose times were within striking distance of setting records. Years ago, she gave it all up when her son Ethan was hit by a car while she was in a race and unable to come to his help. He survived, but it horrified her that she had not been around...