TY - BOOK AU - Harper, Jane TI - Force of nature SN - 9781743549094 AV - PR9619.4.H3645 F67 2017 U1 - A824.4 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New South Wales PB - Macmillan KW - Hiking KW - Fiction KW - Whistle blowing KW - Missing persons KW - Investigation KW - Australian KW - Australian fiction KW - 21st century KW - Thrillers (Fiction) KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction N2 - Five women reluctantly pick up their backpacks and start walking along the muddy track. Only four come out the other side. Federal Police Agent Aaron Falk has a particularly keen interest in the whereabouts of the missing bushwalker. Alice Russell is the whistleblower in his latest case - and Alice knew secrets. About the company she worked for and the people she worked with. Far from the hike encouraging teamwork, the women tell Falk a tale of suspicion, violence and disintegrating trust. And as he delves into the disappearance, it seems some dangers may run far deeper than anyone knew ER -