Saving Laura: A Novel - Hardcover

"A riveting, rapid-paced, and well written mystery thriller. The story twists and turns and will keep you turning the pages." --Suspense Magazine

"From the barbed-wire outback of Wyoming to the sleazy underworld of a Colorado ski town, Satterfield takes readers on a rollicking adventure of danger, deception, and ultimately self-discovery as young lovers evade a drug dealer, a crooked lawman, and even their own tarnished reputations." --Andrew McKean, editor Outdoor Life

"This is an exciting Rocky Mountain High thriller with stoic strong survivalists as the good guys, some wannabe cops as the bad guys and a vicious drug dealer and his thugs as the ugly guys. Clearly a rural outdoors tale yet with an underlying romantic premise as Saving Laura is Shelby's heart's obsession. Readers will appreciate joining Shelby on his trek (along with his eccentric allies and cold-hearted adversaries) to accomplish his seemingly impossible quest for the woman he loves." --The Midwest Book Review

"Fans of C. J. Box's mysteries in the American West will appreciate Satterfield's feel for the landscape." --Booklist

..".thoroughly enjoyable tale of drugs, mayhem, rescue, flight, a guard dog, a helping hand, and undying love... For a really fun read, don't miss Saving Laura by Jim Satterfield." --Bookloons

"Jim Satterfield creates characters that both live and breathe. Coupled with a clever plot and nonstop action, Satterfield delivers a story that will mesmerize the reader with suspense, conflict, and utterly believable events...Satterfield pens a heart-pumping narrative with brilliant true-to-life imagery of the natural world and keen understanding of human folly." --John J. Culbertson, author of A Sniper in the Arizona: 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines in the Arizona Territory, 1967

After robbing Colorado's biggest cocaine dealer, Lee Shelby hides in the wilderness until he feels safe enough to return and rescue his ex-girlfriend from the dealer's grasp, but his involvement in a shootout complicates his plans.