Book : The Detour - Bodeen, S. A.

-Titulo Original : The Detour

-Fabricante :

Square Fish

-Descripcion Original:

Livvy Flynn is a big deal-shes a New York Times-bestselling author whose YA fiction has sold all over the world. Shes rich, shes famous, shes gorgeous, and shes full of herself. When shes invited to an A-list writers conference, she decides to accept so she can have some time to herself. Shes on a tight deadline for her next book, and she has no intention of socializing with the other industry people at the conference. And then she hits the detour. Before she knows it, her brand new car is wrecked, shes hurt, and shes tied to a bed in a nondescript shack in the middle of nowhere. A woman and her apparently manic daughter have kidnapped her. And they have no intention of letting her go.From S. A. Bodeen, the author of such thrilling novels as The Compound, The Fallout and The Raft, comes The Detour, a chilling account about a kidnapping and one girls desperate attempts to escape her captors. “[A] tongue-in-cheek homage to Stephen King’s Misery.” Publishers Weekly Review “With a tidy plot and a heroine readers will warm up to, this is a solid choice for thriller and mystery fans who arent quite ready for Stephen King.” School Library Journal About the Author S. A. Bodeen is the author of The Garden and The Compound, which earned her an ALA Quick Pick for Young Adults, a Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year, and a Publishers Weekly Flying Start. She is also the author of several picture books, including Elizabetis Doll, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats Award. Bodeen grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Her first friends were cows, which she named after characters in books. From there she went on to be a Peace Corps volunteer in East Africa, and has lived in seven states, as well as a remote Pacific island. She adores books and is a big fan of cheese. She lives in Oregon.