An oil refinery explodes in a small Alaskan town that triggers a massive avalanche, killing a group of skiers. Years later the refinery is rebuilt and the sole survivor is now the inspector sent to give the final approval to the project.
"In an age when women are expected to be seen but not heard, Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn is an independent spirit who forsakes her home in genteel Boston for the rough-and-tumble life of the frontier."--Boxed container.