Above the Waterfall - Ron Rash

Nothing else comes so I set the notebook beside me. What else is here? I ask myself and listen. This section of stream purls and riffles amid small stones. What word might be made for what I hear . . .Les Clary''s final case has broken the still surface of his backwater town.Becky, a park ranger with her own mysterious past, shares Les''s consolation in the natural world that lies just beyond their hopelessly broken town. As Les and Becky explore of the county''s lyrically beautiful landscape, they finds themselves led deeper into the heart of the town''s corruption, and into the darkness of their own ruptured histories. This haunting novel is a poetic journey into the wilderness of the heart.