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Jul 1, 2004 · At once a moving story of redemption and a heart-stopping work of suspense, Strange but True confirms John Searles's place among the most gifted voices of his generation. Beautifully written and charged with a sublime wit, the novel brings to vibrant life a cast of characters that no reader will forget.
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Jun 14, 2005 · After a mysterious fall from his Manhattan apartment, Philip Chase has moved home with his mother, Charlene, a bitter woman who has never fully accepted the death ofher younger son, Ronnie, five years earlier. Numb from watching too much TV and trading snipes with his mother, Philip is in stasis.
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Remarkably true to life. — Carol Memmott, USA Today. Named Best Book of 2004 by Salon.com. Part thriller, part mystery, and part coming-of-age fable, this story of a high school quarterback's tragic death and a most unlikely pregnancy-- will hold you transfixed... I felt powerless to put it down. — Salon.com. The emotions ring true on every ...
Jun 14, 2005 · You’ll race right through it.”—New York Times. After a mysterious fall from his New York City apartment, Philip Chase has moved back home with his mother, Charlene, a bitter woman who has never fully accepted the death of her younger son, Ronnie, five years earlier.
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But not everyone wants the past exposed…. At once a moving story of redemption and a heart-stopping work of suspense, Strange but True “will hold you transfixed” (Salon.com).
Their desperate search for answers takes them on a poignant and emotional journey, ultimately placing them in the path of murder and revenge.At once a moving story of redemption and a heart-stopping work of suspense, Strange but True confirms John Searles's place among the most gifted voices of his generation.
Strange But True a book by John Searles. John Searles (Author) FORMAT. Paperback. $15.99. MP3 CD. $24.99 $23.24. Available. add to cart. add to wishlist. Description. Now a Major Motion Picture starring Amy Ryan, Greg Kinnear, and Blythe Danner. "Sinister and complex.... You'll race right through it."--New York Times.
