Proposed Cover illustration for Tourist Trap
This is another excerpt from Tourist Trap, an upcoming novel involving ecotourism and attempted murder on a planet terraformed from Pleistocene Earth.
The guide had planned to take a long lunch break to rest the dogs, who were sprawled out panting in the unnatural warmth. Somehow Roi had his team on their feet and pulling out, with Amber driving the blue team behind him, almost as soon as they had finished eating. Penny had little choice but to follow, fuming with anger. Screaming at Roi when he moved the pace up to a lope had no effect, nor did attempting to stop her own team. Growler slowed only briefly at her “whoa,” then glanced ahead and resumed his lope. How dare her client take over the mind of her lead dog!
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Great six this week, and that last line certainly leaped out at me!
Intriguing six! I want to read more!
I’m hoping the book will be out in July. Page proof errors were mostly put in by the publisher’s software, and the only cover change is to put in “A novel of the Jarnian Confederation.
I love how you got into the mind of the lead musher. Sounds like you’ve created an interesting world–one I’d like to visit.
Got me more intrigued particularly with the last line