Come home reads with the breakneck pacing of a thriller while also exploring the definition of motherhood, asking the questions. This thrilling testament to a mothers relentless love may well be scottoline s best novel to date. That series, and her standalones, were dependably entertaining, some more compelling than others, but an author i would always pick up for a fun read. Come home by lisa scottoline overview jill farrow is a typical suburban mom who has finally gotten her and her daughters lives back on track after a divorce.
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Lisa loves to hear from you, her readers, and what she has learned from the emails, besides the fact that her name is really hard for people to. Jill farrow is a typical suburban mom who has finally gotten her and her daughters lives back on track after a divorce. April 10, 2012 another standalone suspenser that rams home the point that theres no such thing as an exmother. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Lisa scottoline is the new york times bestselling and edgaraward winning author of eighteen novels. Come home by lisa scottoline3 out of 5 generationgbooks. I havent read many of lisa scottoline s books, but admittedly its been a while and this is the most recent example i can go on. Come home by lisa scottoline 2012, hardcover for sale.
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I had high expectations for come home but was bitterly disappointed. I was glad when she branched out into family mysteries which showed her mettle as a writer. But jills life is turned upside down when her exstepdaughter, abby, shows up on her doorstep late one night and delivers shocking news. By nancy harris globe correspondent, may 3, 2012, 12. I have read 2 of her books so far and this is my third, i will be looking forward to reading many more of her books in the future. Come home by lisa scottoline 20, paperback for sale.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Yet jill cant turn her back on a child she loves and once called her own. I was at the time on a legal mystery thriller kick, reading tons of stuart woods, michael connelly, and john grisham books, so lisa. Lisa loves to hear from you, her readers, and what she has learned from the emails, besides the fact that her name is really hard for people to pronounce, is that you want to know more. Lisa scottoline is an amazing author that keeps you intrigued and wondering what is to come. Scottoline hits every emotional fiber with laser precision and navigates the. She is about to remarry, her job as a pediatrician fulfills herthough it is stressfuland her daughter, megan, is a happily overscheduled thirteenyearold juggling homework and the swim team. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read come home.
This thrilling testament to a mothers relentless love may well be scottolines best novel to date. Feb 20, 20 come home reads with the breakneck pacing of a thriller while also exploring the definition of motherhood, asking the questions. Like want to take a special moment to thank my editor, jennifer enderlin, to whom this book is dedicated. I came to jen when my writing life was wellestablished and my habits somewhat entrenched if not ossified. It examines the concept of family and family responsibilities. I have been reading it right from the start when i first got from a used bookstore everywhere that mary went in the early 90s. Jill farrow is a typical suburban mom who has finally gotten her and her daughter. Jake buckman knew his son had a secret, because his wife told him so. Apr 10, 2012 come home is a brilliant standalone brimming with intrigue, mystery, and enough peril to qualify for a stress test. Theres no escape from your past jill had married william skyler for all the right reasons.
Written by lisa scottoline, audiobook narrated by jeremy davidson. Lisa scottoline and francesca serritellas have a nice guilt trip. She has served as the president of the mystery writers of america and her recent novel look again has been optioned for a feature film. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Lisa scottoline is a new york times bestselling and edgar awardwinning author of eighteen novels. She has 30 million copies of her books in print in the united states, and she has been published in thirtyfive countries. Come home by lisa scottoline overdrive rakuten overdrive. You want to connect with lisa and you want to be informed readers.
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You are not just satisfied to read the book and move on. She has served as the president of mystery writers of america, and her thrillers have been optioned. What do you think the greatest challenge is in blending two families. Come home is a standalone, with new characters and a plot that i was a lisa scottoline fan for many years, reading the next book in the benny rosato series as soon as it came out.