What the River Keeps

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, this novel follows biologist Hildy Nybo as she navigates her career and personal life while confronting her mysterious childhood past. When her mother’s health declines, Hildy moves closer to home and becomes involved in restoring the Elwha River, leading to new connections and self-discovery. Through her interactions with neighbors and the resurfacing of long-buried secrets, Hildy begins to explore themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the healing power of nature.