Synopses & Reviews
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“I devoured Finding Jake. The tension is almost unbearable in this thriller-cum-character study as layer after layer of a fathers soul are revealed as reflected in the character of his missing son. Utterly engrossing.” Alice LaPlante, bestselling author of TURN OF MIND and CIRCLE OF WIVES on FINDING JAKE
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Finding Jake is truly compelling. I read it in one sitting, tearing through the pages right to the unexpected ending - which stayed with me for days. Paula Daly, author of KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE on FINDING JAKE
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“A compelling read; disturbingly relevant in contemporary America. ” Kirkus Reviews
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“Reardon deftly builds suspense by setting his dual story lines on a collision course toward a shattering-and surprising-conclusion.” Publishers Weekly on FINDING JAKE
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“FINDING JAKE is compelling psychological suspense -- but also so much more. A journey into the depths of a parents worst nightmare, it is at turns heartbreaking, surprising, devastating, hopeful... Ill be thinking about this one for a long time to come.” Alison Gaylin, USA Today bestselling author of STAY WITH ME on FINDING JAKE
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“FINDING JAKE tells the harrowing tale of a deadly school shooting from a fathers perspective… The suspense is killing, but its nothing compared with this fathers anguish as he tries to find his son - the real boy, not the one he thought he knew.” New York Times Book Review on FINDING JAKE
Synopsis
"A heart-wrenching but redemptive story of psychological suspense told from the point of view of the father of a boy who is unaccounted for during a school shooting, in the vein of Reconstructing Amelia and Defending Jacob"--
About the Author
Bryan Reardon is a freelance writer specializing in medical communications. He co-wrote Ready, Set, Play! with retired NFL player and ESPN analyst Mark Schlereth, and Cruel Harvest with Fran Elizabeth Grubb. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Bryan worked for the state of Delaware for more than a decade, starting in the office of the governor. He holds a BA in psychology from the University of Notre Dame and lives in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with his wife, kids, and rescue dog, Simon.