Purgatory Road - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A couple finds themselves stranded in the Mojave Desert with dwindling hope of survival--until a mysterious man shows up. Will he help them or does he have more sinister plans?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Named one of </b><b><i>Library Journal</i></b><b>'s Best Books of 2017<br/><br/>"Exceptional first novel."</b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review<br/><br/><b>"Will grip suspense aficionados from the first page."</b>--<i>Library Journal</i>, starred review<br/><br/><b>"A skillfully written, gripping thriller."</b>--<i>Booklist<br/><br/></i><b>"Action-packed with breakneck pacing."</b>--<i>Foreword Reviews</i><br/><br/><br/>When a day trip out of Las Vegas with his wife takes a turn for the worse, Jack is sure that he has the ability to get them home. But he drove into something far beyond reason.<br/><br/>Rescue comes in the form of a desert hermit, but hope fades as the couple comes to realize that the nomad has no intention of letting them leave. A chance encounter with a kidnapped runaway and her crazed abductor leads them all farther into the wilderness--and closer to the cold brutality that isolation brings.<br/><br/>At the edge of his sanity, Jack begins to learn that playing by another's rules may be the only way to survive.<br/><br/>In a voice that is as hypnotizing as a desert mirage, debut novelist Samuel Parker entices readers down a dangerous road, where the forces of good and evil are as crushing as the Mojave heat. This is suspense in its purest, most unfiltered form.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Named one of </b><b><i>Library Journal</i></b><b>'s Best Books of 2017<br/><br/>"Exceptional first novel."</b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review<br/><br/><b>"Will grip suspense aficionados from the first page."</b>--<i>Library Journal</i>, starred review<br/><br/><b>"A skillfully written, gripping thriller."</b>--<i>Booklist<br/><br/></i><b>"Action-packed with breakneck pacing."</b>--<i>Foreword Reviews</i><br/><br/><br/>When a day trip out of Las Vegas with his wife takes a turn for the worse, Jack is sure he has the ability to get them home. But he has driven into something far beyond reason.<br/><br/>Rescue comes in the form of a desert hermit, but hope fades as the couple comes to realize that the nomad has no intention of letting them leave. A chance encounter with a kidnapped runaway and her crazed abductor leads them all farther into the wilderness--and closer to the cold brutality that isolation brings.<br/><br/>At the edge of his sanity, Jack begins to learn that playing by another's rules may be the only way to survive.<br/><br/>In a voice that is as hypnotizing as a desert mirage, debut novelist Samuel Parker entices you down a treacherous road, where the forces of good and evil are as crushing as the Mojave heat. <br/><br/><br/>"A taut and twisted race into the human heart; an absorbing meditation on surviving the wilderness around us, as well as the wilderness within."<i>--</i><b>Josh James Riebock</b>, bestselling author of <i>Heroes and Monsters</i> <br/><br/>"Parker brings a unique voice to fiction that is at once engaging and unsettling. An exceptional read worthy of big-screen adaptation."<i>--</i><b>Booker T. Mattison</b>, filmmaker, author, professor<br/><br/><br/><b>Samuel Parker </b>was born in the Michigan boondocks but was raised on a never-ending road trip through the US. Besides writing, he is a process junkie and the ex-guitarist for several metal bands you've never heard of. He lives in West Michigan with his wife and twin sons.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Samuel Parker was born in the Michigan boondocks but was raised on a never-ending road trip through the US. Besides writing, he is a process junkie and the ex-guitarist for several metal bands you've never heard of. He lives in West Michigan with his wife and twin sons.
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