Killer choice / Tom Hunt.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Berkley, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 344 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780399586408
- 0399586407
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | Fiction | Hunt, Tom | Available | 33111008697068 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
When Gary Foster's pregnant wife becomes gravely ill, their only hope is an experimental treatment available abroad, but the high cost is out of their reach. And Beth's time is running out. That's when a strange man approaches Gary, and offers the money he needs on one condition: that he kills someone. No questions asked. Gary's choice forces him to confront the darkest reaches of his soul and betray those closest to him. And as he's swept up in a nightmare of escalating violence, he must determine just how far he's willing to go to save the woman he loves.
"To save the one you love, is there any price you wouldn't pay? Gary Foster's life is finally heading in the right direction. After years of trying, his wife, Beth, is pregnant, and he recently opened a business with his brother. But one phone call changes everything ... After collapsing suddenly, Beth has been rushed to the hospital. Tests reveal a devastating diagnosis: an inoperable brain tumor. Their only hope is an expensive experimental treatment available abroad, with a cost that's out of their reach. And Beth's time is running out ... Then a strange man approaches Gary and offers the money he needs, on one condition: that he kill someone, no questions asked. End one life to save another. In this debut novel of domestic suspense, one man makes a choice that forces him to confront the darkest reaches of his soul and betray those closest to him. As he's swept up in a nightmare of escalating violence, he must question his own morality--and determine just how far he's willing to go to save the woman he loves"-- Provided by publisher.
Gary Foster's pregnant wife is sick. He needs $200,000 to save her. A mysterious man offers to give him the money with just one catch: Gary has to murder someone to get it. End one life to save Beth's. As he's swept up in a nightmare of escalating violence, Gary must question his own morality-- and determine just how far he's willing to go to save the woman he loves.