Waiting for Bones

Four friends on an African safari must transform themselves from tourists into agents of their own survival. Griff a dedicated orthopedic surgeon has a bone-deep aversion to the unexpected. Nina is a master of three languages and-she mistakenly believes-her own roomy universe. Todd is a marathon-running footwear engineer whose impulsive behavior compounds the danger for everyone. Abby a beautiful gifted teacher encounters a steep learning curve during this vacation of a lifetime. Waiting for Bones is the story of a life-or-death test for two couples in a vast untamed wilderness. Dehydration sunstroke savage vegetation and Africa's most fearsome predators-some of them human-threaten at every turn. As the four come face-to-face with the hazards and living riches of one of the last pristine environments on Earth they make life-changing discoveries about their partners and themselves. This is a writer who can dramatize action spring surprises and deliver a satisfying even inspiring denouement. -BookReview.com