Synopsis
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Winter 1969: Matthew Green, a physically and spiritually scarred Vietnam vet, escapes to the mystic mountains of the Grand Tetons in a desperate attempt to heal and regain self-respect. There he discovers a mentor in Korean War veteran Wesley Crow. But even Wesley can't protect Matthew from a violent and vengeful culture clash that could hinder his path to redemption.
In OVER THE EDGE, debut novelist Marc Paul Kaplan has written a compelling and insightful tale of a man who struggles against a return to violence. While researching for OVER THE EDGE Marc interviewed Vietnam and Korean War veterans who trusted him with their stories.
Read what reviewers are writing about OVER THE EDGE:
"Kaplan writes with an eye for visual detail and a breathless style, with punchy sentences that whisk readers through the action." --Melanie White, Jackson Hole News & Guide
"Those who follow the impulse to read OVER THE EDGE are in for an avalanche of fun. Kaplan uses the backdrop of a vintage Jackson to paint an edgy tale of murder and redemption . . . Characters, when not jumping off cliffs, jump off the page." --Robert Frohlich, Big Sky Journal
"The skiing scenes in OVER THE EDGE are ecstatic, and will make you long for the reappearance of winter." --Betty J. Webb, Mystery Scene Magazine
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While researching for his debut novel, Over the Edge, author MARC PAUL KAPLAN interviewed Vietnam and Korean War veterans who trusted him with their stories. Marc is an avid outdoorsman and successful businessman in the San Francisco Bay Area. Marc is currently at work on his second novel centered around the Klondike Gold Rush.
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