From the author of The Horse Whisperer comes the phenomenal 1 New York Times bestseller an extraordinary new novel of love family and mans struggle with the wild. A pack of wolves makes a sudden savage return to the Rocky Mountain ranching town of Hope Montana where a century earlier they were slaughtered by the thousands. Biologist Helen Ross has come to Hope from the East fleeing a life in shambles determined to save the wolves from those who seek to destroy them. But an ancient hatred awaits her in Hope a hatred that will tear a family and ultimately the community apart. And soon Helen is at the center of the storm by loving the wrong man by defying the wrong man . . . by daring to lead a town out of the violent darkness of its past. . . . Visit the Nicholas Evans Web site at http show more