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Jackson author discusses his new book Death Canyon

Former lawyer turned fly fishing guide David Riley Bertsch has written a book dealing with both of his passions.  Jake Trent is the main Character in the book called Death Canyon. 

Trent is a former criminal lawyer turned fly fishing guide who runs a bed and breakfast in Jackson, Wyoming.  But some a late season avalanche kills a skier, a French couple may have suffered a bear attack, and Jake himself finds the body of a tourist in fishing gear. 

The mysterious deaths has the town on edge and some think Jake may be involved.   Jake finds a park ranger to help him investigate the deaths and determine who is trying to frame him and it leads to some scary discoveries.  Author David Riley Bertsch joins us and says his personal life led to this book.

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