Scuba Diver Briana Devon surfaces from a deep water dive to check the status of a dying sea grass meadow and finds her twin sister and their dive boat gone. She has to swim for her life, but even on shore, things only get worse. Is someone trying to intentionally pollute the once pristine Gulf of Mexico and kill Briana too? Below the surface of the plot lie topics for discussion on eco-issues and the blessing and curse of family birth order."Harper has a fantastic flair for creating and sustaining suspense." -- Publisher's Weekly on The Falls
"Her deft juxtaposition of the cast of creepy characters and a small town setting make for a haunting read." -- Publisher's Weekly on The Stone Forest
"Mystery, intrigue, love--it's all here." -- Rendezvous on The Baby Farm
New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Karen Harper is the 2006 winner of the Mary Higgins Clark Award. Harper also writes historical novels, including THE LAST BOLEYN and THE FIRST PRINCESS OF WALES. She and her husband divide their time between Columbus, Ohio and Naples, Florida (the setting for BELOW THE SURFACE).
