The Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, who are taking a family vacation before their daughter leaves for college. But when Caitlin and her younger brother, Sean, go out for an early morning run and only Sean returns, the mountains become as terrifying as they are majestic.
During a vacation with her family in the Rocky Mountains, eighteen-year-old Caitlin Courtland disappears during a morning run. Over the next two years, her family fractures as they wrestle with their unresolved grief and personal demons.
Describes the geography, history, resources, cities, parklands, economic development, and people of the eight Rocky Mountain states. Also discusses the future of the region and includes a glossary of state facts.