Gold Medal – 2022 Independent Publisher Book Awards – Best Regional Fiction – Canada West
Long-Listed for the 2020 Shelf Unbound Indie Book Awards.
Recently selected by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education for its annual Grade 10 student assessments.
After her parents’ divorce and the discovery of a series of cryptic notes left behind after her father is killed in an avalanche, Harking Thompson struggles to come to her own understanding of love, loss and what really matters. Caught up in a battle to save a mother grizzly bear and her cubs, Harking’s fight to protect the wildlife and wild places she loves teaches her a brutal truth: sometimes saving a life might mean losing another you love even more.
Harking is George’s first work of YA fiction and Book One in The Harking Trilogy.
Reader Alert: Although classed asYoung Adult fiction Harking is a great adult read as well.