Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Crah and Burn / Lisa Gardner / 591 pages

Nicole Frank suffers from traumatic brain injury.  She has had two concussions in three months.  She has horrible nightmares, often in the day time.  "The real has become imaginary, the imaginary real."  After a serious car accident prior to which she was drinking eighteen year old Glenlivet Scotch, she suffers yet another concussion and a scad of additional injuries, doesn't recognize her own husband, and is frantic to find her daughter, Vero, who according to her husband is a massive mental misfire.  Wyatt Foster, one of the officers investigating the accident, wants the truth...it's why he became a detective.  It turns out that Nicky hired Wyatt's new girlfriend, Tessa, and her company, North Ledge Investigations, to find her mother, a case that "started out with a single car accident...led to an old child abduction case and a Victorian brothel.  "The case raises more questions than it answers...  This is a riveting, read, keeping the reader entranced and guessing to the last page.


"What is love, if not an exercise in faith?"
"What is love, if not perseverance...forgiveness"

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