{"product_id":"9781250023292","title":"Come Home : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCome Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Lisa Scottoline\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Scottoline has delivered taut thrillers with a powerful emotional wallop in her \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eSave Me,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThink Twice,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLook Again\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, with her new novel, \u003ci\u003eCome Home,\u003c\/i\u003e she ratchets up the suspense with the riveting story of a mother who sacrifices her future for a child from her past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJill Farrow is a typical suburban mom who has finally gotten her and her daughter's lives back on track after a divorce. She is about to remarry, her job as a pediatrician fulfills her---though it is stressful---and her daughter, Megan, is a happily over-scheduled thirteen-year-old juggling homework and the swim team. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Jill's life is turned upside down when her ex-stepdaughter, Abby, shows up on her doorstep late one night and delivers shocking news: Jill's ex-husband is dead. Abby insists that he was murdered and pleads with Jill to help find his killer. Jill reluctantly agrees to make a few inquiries and discovers that things don't add up. As she digs deeper, her actions threaten to rip apart her new family, destroy their hard-earned happiness, and even endanger her own life. Yet Jill can't turn her back on a child she loves and once called her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCome Home \u003c\/i\u003ereads with the breakneck pacing of a thriller while also exploring the definition of motherhood, asking the questions: Do you ever stop being a mother? Can you ever have an ex-child? What are the limits to love of family?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“You won't be able to put this one down.” —\u003ci\u003eJodi Picoult, author of Sing You Home and House Rules on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Powerful, provocative, and page-turning!” —\u003ci\u003eEmily Giffin, New York Times bestselling author of Heart of the Matter and Something Borrowed on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A white-hot crossover novel about the perils of mother love . . . Scottoline shifts gears at every curve with the cool efficiency of a NASCAR driver.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A novel packed with excitement and emotion, \u003ci\u003eSave Me\u003c\/i\u003e is a gut-clenching, heart-stirring read.” —\u003ci\u003eSandra Brown, author of Tough Customer on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“...a satisfying, nail-biting thriller.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Heart-pounding! Open up \u003ci\u003eSave Me,\u003c\/i\u003e and save yourself with a great book.” —\u003ci\u003eLisa Gardner, author of Live to Tell on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Scottoline masterfully fits every detail into a tight plot chock-full of real characters, real issues, and real thrills. A story anchored by the impenetrable power of a mother's love, it begs the question, just how far would you go to save your child?” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eSave Me\u003c\/i\u003e is thrilling and infused with love. Brilliant, I couldn't put it down.” —\u003ci\u003eLouise Penny, author of Bury Your Dead on Save Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250023292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40623964291278,"sku":"9781250023292","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_fdd28da7-10bc-4e51-bf53-b720be722f8f.jpg?v=1638583453","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250023292","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}