“The Bucket List” meets Ski Patrol in a deeply human story. Even heroes need rescuing – sometimes from themselves. High speed adrenaline junkies and the explosive world of first responders lead to a freak collision. SHORT NOVELS FOR BUSY PEOPLE, VOL.3 MARTA M. SPROUT, a prolific writer of suspense, mystery, action, and humor, worked in medicine and Ski Patrol. Today she enjoys many sports from Scuba Diving to Kiteboarding in exotic locations. Marta’s novels are fast-paced adventures about ordinary people facing extraordinary events.