When a killer stalks her preserve, can Milly uncover the truth and keep herself off the endangered list?
Veterinarian Milly Smith works in a zoo populated with resurrected Ice Age megafaunamammoths, woolly rhinos, giant short-faced bears, enormous apesbrought back to life by dedicated de-extinction geneticists. They may be fine playing god, but Milly cares deeply for each and every animal living in the Pleistocene BioPark.
When a series of murders threaten her flock, Milly is drawn into the investigations. Except the murders are only pieces of a deadly game. And Milly doesn't even know she's on the board.
They witnessed a murder, but who will believe them?
Dr. Milly Smith's refuge is her beloved BioPark. Fiercely devoted to the prehistoric creatures she helped genetically engineer, the senior veterinarian only feels at home surrounded by mammoths, sabretooth tigers, and dire wolves. So she's horrified when a Pleistocene giant ape is caught with a loaded gun and a nearby corpse.
Tasked with solving the murder, Milly desperately sifts through clues to save this misunderstood animal from threatened banishment from his troopor worsehis premature death via euthanasia. But between the murder victim's nasty reputation, his missing book, and a lost bullet, she suspects everyone even the man she loves.
Signs is the thrilling second novel in the De-Extinct Zoo Mystery science fiction series. If you like determined heroines, prehistoric beasts, and breath-taking twists, then you'll adore Carol Potenza's walk on the wild side.