Mae Schick

The Lookout Woman Mae Schick

Set in the primitive wilderness overlooking Glacier National Park during World War II, Florence has fled a stalled marriage to become a fire spotter. Meanwhile, Nazi saboteur Martin is on his way to Canada a to blow up a Nickel operation. After he botches his mission, he end up on the run across Canada. From her lookout atop McGregor Peak, Florence endures the ever changing elements of nature, adapts to the ups and downs of isolation, learns how to fish, and discovers unexpected friendship and love. Until her world is turned dangerously upside down. The Lookout Woman pairs an exhilarating backwoods adventure with a fight for survival against the raw violence of a hunted man and the powerful forces of nature. If you view The Lookout Woman as dark suspense, you'll sprint to its enigmatic ending. If you regard the novel as an affair of the heart, you will be surprised by the revelation in its final pages.