{"product_id":"the-stars-over-montana-james-harvest-9798265318305","title":"The Stars Over Montana: A Story of Love, Land and Second Chances","description":"\u003cb\u003eBeneath the big sky, every secret is buried shallow.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor Eleanor Vance, the majestic Montana ranch she inherited is more than land-it's her legacy, her lifeblood, and a weight threatening to crush her. Deep in debt and grieving her father's sudden death, Ellie is fighting a lonely battle against banks and a slick developer whose offers are too generous to trust. But her struggle turns to terror when a violent storm unearths a nightmare on her remote pasture: a shallow grave, and a corpse wearing a strange silver ring. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the gritty alleyways of Mexico City to the glittering corridors of power, a shadowy empire is expanding. And her ranch is the key. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDisgraced British journalist Alistair Finch is drinking himself to oblivion in London, haunted by the source he got killed investigating a vicious cartel known as Los Cuervos-The Crows. When a cryptic, panicked email from beyond the grave lands in his inbox-a set of coordinates and a warning: \"They are coming for the star\"-he is plunged into a last chance for redemption. The coordinates lead him to one place: Ellie Vance's doorstep. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrown into an uneasy alliance, Ellie and Alistair uncover a conspiracy as vast as the Montana sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey are not alone. Sofia Flores, the brilliant, fury-driven sister of the murdered man, arrives armed with her brother's secrets and a hunger for vengeance. Together, this unlikely trio must unravel a truth more horrifying than they imagined. They discover that the cartel's reach extends far beyond the border, protected by a powerful political patron and a network of corruption. Their enemy isn't just trying to buy Ellie's land; they are coming to seize it, to use its remote solitude for a purpose so evil it threatens to destroy everything she loves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the body count rises and the local sheriff looks the other way, they realize that some horrors aren't imported-they're homegrown. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a target on their backs and time running out, Ellie, Alistair, and Sofia must use every weapon they have-her knowledge of the land, his investigative instincts, her tech-savvy brilliance-to fight back. From a desperate siege on the ranch to a shocking showdown under the endless stars, they will confront the deadly cost of truth and the fragile hope of a second chance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't miss this breathtaking novel of relentless suspense, where the fight for a piece of land becomes a battle for survival, and the brightest love can bloom in the darkest soil. Perfect for fans of Taylor Adams, C.J. Box, and Jane Harper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Harvest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798265318305\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d","brand":"James Harvest","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170407293183,"sku":"9798265318305","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-stars-over-montana-james-harvest-9798265318305","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}