Book : Lucky (*large Print) - Marissa Stapley

-Titulo Original : Lucky (*large Print)

-Fabricante :

Blackstone Publishing

-Descripcion Original:

REESES BOOK CLUB PICK A thrilling roller-coaster ride about a heist gone terribly wrong, with a plucky protagonist who will win readers hearts. What if you had the winning ticket that would change your life forever, but you couldn’t cash it in? Lucky Armstrong is a tough, talented grifter who has just pulled off a million-dollar heist with her boyfriend, Cary. Shes ready to start a brand-new life, with a new identity -- when things go sideways. Lucky finds herself alone for the first time, navigating the world without the help of either her father or her boyfriend, the two figures from whom shes learned the art of the scam. When she discovers that a lottery ticket she bought on a whim is worth millions, her elation is tempered by one big problem: cashing in the winning ticket means shell be arrested for her crimes. Shell go to prison, with no chance to redeem her fortune. As Lucky tries to avoid capture and make a future for herself, she must confront her past by reconciling with her father; finding her mother, who abandoned her when she was just a baby; and coming to terms with the man she thought she loved -- whose dark past is catching up with her, too. This is a novel about truth, personal redemption, and the complexity of being good. It introduces a singularly gifted, multilayered character who must learn what it means to be independent and honest … before her luck runs out. Review A wild and deeply satisfying roller-coaster ride through the world of a con artist with a heart of gold. Propulsive and affecting, Lucky is the most fun Ive had reading a book in quite a while.-- Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising and Daisy Jones & the Six An electric story about an unconventional heroine who is on the run from her past with a winning lottery ticket that could change her future forever. But heres the catch...she cant cash it in! I loved all the twists and turns of this adventure, not knowing where Lucky was going to end up next.-- Reese Witherspoon Stapleys gorgeous writing cuts to the bone, and her grifter heroine, both vulnerable and fierce, is driven by a genius premise. With equally compelling alternate time lines, Stapley takes readers on a gripping, heartwrenching journey of resilience, hope, and redemption. A stunning read!-- Samantha M. Bailey, #1 bestselling author of Woman on the Edge About the Author MARISSA STAPLEY is the bestselling author of Lucky, The Last Resort, Things to Do When It’s Raining, and Mating for Life. Her journalism has appeared in newspapers and magazines across North America. She lives in Toronto with her family. Visit her at MarissaStapley or follow her on and Twitter @MarissaStapley.