Summit's Edge

This is an absolute gem for fans of high-stakes suspense and action-packed thrillers. The story pulls readers right into the unforgiving wilderness of Colorado’s Elk Mountains, where FBI handler Meg Jennings and her loyal K-9 partner, Hawk, face some of the toughest challenges of their careers. Driscoll expertly weaves the tension of a nail-biting rescue with a complex and chilling cat-and-mouse pursuit, making each moment feel visceral and intense.

Meg Jennings is an incredibly engaging protagonist—strong, resilient, and deeply dedicated to her team and mission. Her bond with Hawk adds depth to the narrative, highlighting the bravery and loyalty that K-9 units bring to rescue missions. The danger feels all too real as they navigate not just the elements but a cunning hijacker who would do anything to evade capture.

Susan Bennett’s narration elevates the story, perfectly capturing both the thrill of the pursuit and the poignancy of the survivors’ plight. Her skillful voice work brings each character to life, making the danger, suspense, and even the occasional moment of relief resonate deeply.

With edge-of-your-seat suspense, vivid descriptions of the treacherous mountain setting, and characters you’ll root for until the end, Summit’s Edge is a remarkable thriller that keeps you hooked from start to finish. This book is a must-listen (must-read) for anyone who loves intense adventure, complex characters, and the inspiring partnership between K-9 officers and their handlers.

Thank you NetGalley, RB Media, and Sara Driscoll for providing an ARC (audiobook) in exchange for my honest review!