β Scribed by Matthew McBride
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
From the author of the popular cult classics Frank Sinatra in a Blender and A Swollen Red Sun comes a riveting novel of redemption and suspense that asks the question: just how far are you willing to go for love? Would you give up everything you've ever known? Risk your freedom? Risk your life? When newly divorced Sage arrives in Bali, his only plan is to drink on the beach until his money runs out and then return home to start over. So he's caught by surprise when he falls in love with the country and its people, particularly the attractive and considerate Ratri. Soon Sage can no longer see himself living anywhere else, even as his funds dwindle and his visa's expiration date nears. Increasingly desperate to stay with Ratri, Sage finds himself being recruited by a drug-smuggling ringβin a country where drug trafficking is punishable by death. The promised pay-out would be enough to set Sage and Ratri up for life, but only if Sage isn't caught. Will Sage go home and risk the...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
**From the author of the number one international bestseller *The History of Bees*, a captivating new novel about the threat of a worldwide water shortage as seen through the eyes of a father and daughter.** In 2019, seventy-year-old Signe sets out on a hazardous voyage to cross an entire ocean i
**From the author of the number one international bestseller *The History of Bees*, a captivating new novel about the threat of a worldwide water shortage as seen through the eyes of a father and daughter.** In 2019, seventy-year-old Signe sets out on a hazardous voyage to cross an entire ocean i
A blockbustera rich, moving and altogether stunning first novel. Readers will find this compelling and heartbreaking story sure to be compared to The Good Mother impossible to put down. Publishers Weekly Watch your brother, says Beth Cappadora to her seven-year-old son Vincent. Only minutes later s
Few first novels receive the kind of attention and acclaim showered on this powerful story--a nationwide bestseller, a critical success, and the first title chosen for Oprah's Book Club. Both highly suspenseful and deeply moving, _The Deep End of the Ocean_ imagines every mother's worst nightmare--t
**Time Is Up ** In a far-flung universe--where history is a timeshaft away--a manhunt begins to determine the future of a world.... Oskar DeSilvo was the founder of the planet Solace. As the director of its terraforming project, he literally made the world--but he's been dead for over a hun