Caribou crossing

the long version

"A young woman from Alaska discovers a militant plot to destroy the environmental movement, and must risk everything to save a wildlife refuge and the man she loves.". "Shannon DeShay is about to have her world turned upside down. She spent her youthful summers hiking the tundra and running the rivers of wild Alaska beside her father, a field geologist with the powerful oil company ANZA. Now, nearly a decade later, Shannon is a legislative aide to a newly-elected U.S. Senator. She moves to Washington, D.C. and befriends Mark Meadows, a newspaper reporter who has a shocking story. Shannon and Mark become trapped in a vortex of dark conspiracy and wrong-doing, and Shannon's only escape is the strength she finds in her wilderness past."--BOOK JACKET.