“A dynamic cast of characters, lush settings, and an engaging plot that is sure to excite Casey’s legion of loyal fans.”—New York Times bestselling author of Perennials, Julie Cantrell. . The jungle 1949: Everyone said it was impossible, dangerous, unwise. Three expeditions mounted by men had failed. How could one led by a woman succeed? “Don’t be a fool. You’ll die out there,” a friend whispered to Ruth. But a siren haunted her dreams, calling to her from the deepest, darkest jungle in the world.. Houston 1993: A tempest pummels the Gulf Coast. Fleeing from her abusive husband, Gabby Jordan becomes disoriented and lost. After a terrifying escape, she happens upon a convenience store bulletin board that leads her to the ramshackle, riverside house of a woman named Ruth. As Gabby’s husband hunts for her, intent on revenge, Gabby and Ruth rely on their instincts and each other to fight for survival. . Inspired by the true story of a woman explorer, Angel Falls is a poignant, inspirational tale of two women who join forces to fight a common enemy and, in the process, confront painful pasts to find peace with long-hidden secrets.. Inspired by the true story of a woman explorer, Angel Falls is a poignant, inspirational tale of two women who join forces to fight a deadly enemy and, in the process, confront painful pasts to find peace with long-hidden secrets.. "Amazing book!!... Angel Falls is a beautifully written story that you won't forget any time soon. I find my mind still goes back to the jungle and the beautiful and majestic Angel Falls." —Five-star Goodreads review. “Extensive research, beautifully told.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen. “Casey is one of the best.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Rule. “Casey is clearly talented.” —the Baltimore Sun. “Casey has a deft touch with dialogue and character development.” —the Cleveland Plain Dealer. “I love Kathryn Casey—always smart, always scary, and always pitch-perfect.” —Ron Franscell, bestselling author of Morgue: A Life in Death