Nora Kelly, a young curator at the Santa Fe Institute of Archaeology, is approached by historian Clive Benton with a once-in-a-lifetime proposal: to lead a team in search of the so-called 'Lost Camp' of the tragic Donner Party. Benton tells Kelly he has stumbled upon an amazing find: the long-sought diary of one of the victims. Nora agrees to lead an expedition to locate and excavate it - to reveal its long-buried secrets
Nora Kelly, 1 - the start of a new series.