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Informationen zum Autor Joy Fielding is the New York Times bestselling author of Now You See Her , The Wild Zone , Still Life , Charley’s Web , Heartstopper , Mad River Road , Puppet , Lost , Whispers and Lies , Grand Avenue , The First Time , See Jane Run , and other acclaimed novels. She divides her time between Toronto and Palm Beach, Florida. Visit her website at JoyFielding.com. Klappentext After spending a year in prison, Ralph Fisher has explicit plans for his first night of freedom: tonight, someone will be held accountable. He goes to murderous lengths to obtain the address of his former wife -- the woman he blames for his fate and against whom he has sworn vengeance. Determined to bring her to his idea of justice, Ralph's next step is to travel from Florida's sandy beaches to Dayton, Ohio, where his ex-wife is struggling to make ends meet on Mad River Road.Also in Florida, Jamie Kellogg wakes from an agonizing nightmare of her mother's funeral, and assesses her life: a pretty but unaccomplished twenty-nine-year-old woman in a dead-end job, with an ex-husband in Atlanta, a married lover in the hospital, and a virtual stranger in her bed. But this stranger is everything the previous men in her life weren't: tender, attentive, and adventurous. After convincing Jamie to quit her miserable job and ditch her judgmental, perfectionist sister, he proposes a romantic getaway. While Jamie wonders if this thrilling man might finally be her Prince Charming, they plan a road trip to visit his son, who lives with his mother on a street called Mad River Road....As riveting and beguiling as Joy Fielding's previous New York Times bestselling novels, Mad River Road is a novel about courage, truth, and the strength that comes only when you believe in yourself. Zusammenfassung New York Times bestselling author Joy Fielding puts suspense into high gear! taking readers on a seductively twisting thrill ride into the heart of danger and desire—to a place where nothing is as it seems. She found the perfect lover ... Jamie Kellogg's life is at a crossroads. Stuck in a dead-end job! the divorced twenty-nine-year-old has been ruled by the voices of her judgmental mother and her perfectionist sister long enough. Now she's hearing only the sexy whispers of the thrillingly handsome stranger in her bed! the man she met in a Florida bar. His name is Brad Fisher! and he's telling her everything she's been dying to hear: She's gorgeous. She's smart. She's adventurous. Quitting her job and joining Brad on a spontaneous road trip! Jamie's ready for the ride of her life. But this trip has one destination: a run-down Ohio house on Mad River Road! where vengeance will come home at last—and where someone will pay for the secrets and lies of the past... ...
