Lisa Maloney Bücher

In this expanded second edition guide, Alaskan local Lisa Maloney's expert tips and in-depth coverage make this wild destination more accessible to travelers

In this third edition guide, Alaska local Lisa Maloney's expert tips and in- depth coverage make this wild destination more accessible to travelers

Featuring a diverse range of hiking options, this guide offers access to both popular and hidden trails near Anchorage, all within a 30-minute drive. Explore iconic sites like the Iditarod Trail and Rendezvous Peak, while traversing scenic foothills and serene streams. Each hike highlights the area's stunning natural beauty and untouched wilderness, making it an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the rich cultural and natural landscape of the region.

Haley is unexpectedly left behind when her parents embark on a spontaneous tropical vacation for Christmas. This abandonment sets the stage for her to navigate a holiday filled with solitude and self-discovery, as she grapples with feelings of neglect and explores her own resilience. The story delves into themes of family dynamics, independence, and the complexities of growing up, ultimately leading Haley to uncover her own strength during an unconventional holiday season.