The Light in the Jungle : Kessinger Publishing : 9781168662866 : 1168662869 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Light in the Jungle is a novel by Laura Smith that tells the story of a young woman named Lily who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and adventure in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Lily is a passionate and curious woman who has always been fascinated by the natural world and the mysteries of the jungle. When she is given the opportunity to join a scientific expedition to study the flora and fauna of the Amazon, she jumps at the chance.As Lily travels deeper into the jungle, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, including a charismatic guide named Carlos, a group of indigenous people who are fighting to protect their land from exploitation, and a mysterious shaman who holds the key to unlocking the secrets of the jungle. Along the way, Lily must confront her own fears and doubts as she navigates the challenges of life in the jungle.The Light in the Jungle is a richly detailed