A spark of light a novel [LP]
"In late morning, a desperate and distraught gunman bursts into a center of a women's reproductive health services clinic and opens fire, taking all inside hostage. After rushing to the scene, Hugh McElroy, a police hostage negotiator, sets up a perimeter and begins making a plan to commun...
| Main Author: | Picoult, Jodi, 1966- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book Large Print |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Farmington Hills, Mich :
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company,
2018.
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| Edition: | Large print edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"In late morning, a desperate and distraught gunman bursts into a center of a women's reproductive health services clinic and opens fire, taking all inside hostage. After rushing to the scene, Hugh McElroy, a police hostage negotiator, sets up a perimeter and begins making a plan to communicate with the gunman. As his phone vibrates with incoming text messages he glances at it and, to his horror, finds out that his fifteen-year-old daughter, Wren, is inside the clinic..."-- |
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| Item Description: |
"Thorndike Press large print basic". |
| Physical Description: |
571 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781410463753 1410463753 |
| Author Notes: |
Her first book, Songs of the Humpback Whale, was published in 1992. Her other works include Picture Perfect, Mercy, The Pact, Salem Falls, The Tenth Circle, Nineteen Minutes, Change of Heart, Handle with Care, House Rules, Sing You Home, Lone Wolf, Leaving Time, and Small Great Things. My Sister's Keeper was made into a movie starring Cameron Diaz. She received the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. She also wrote five issues of the Wonder Woman comic book series for DC Comics. She writes young adult novels with her daughter Samantha van Leer including Between the Lines and Off the Page. (Bowker Author Biography) |