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David Baldacci has become one of the foremost thriller writers of our time. Now he again surprises readers with i an astounding premise and a heroine unHke any other: a i tough, dirt-poor young woman about to become !
THE WINNER ,
LuAnn Tyler is a twenty-year-old unwed mother in Rikersville, Georgia, a ^ ^ woman striving to escape an abusive relationship and i'. life of endless poverty. Suddenly, under the pretence of giving her a decent job, a mysterious Mr Jackson makes her an offer he thinks no one can refuse: a guarantee to be the next winner I
of the $100 million national lottery. ^^ '
But LuAim won't do it. Then, less than twenty-four hours later, she is fighting Cqt "
her life and running from a false murder charge. Jackson's offer - and its ^
condition that she leave the country for ever - seems to be her only hopet But ten ;
years later, LuAim disobeys Jackson and secretly returns to the United States, ^
She begins a new life, one which includes Matthew Riggs...
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Fülszöveg
David Baldacci has become one of the foremost thriller writers of our time. Now he again surprises readers with i an astounding premise and a heroine unHke any other: a i tough, dirt-poor young woman about to become !
THE WINNER ,
LuAnn Tyler is a twenty-year-old unwed mother in Rikersville, Georgia, a ^ ^ woman striving to escape an abusive relationship and i'. life of endless poverty. Suddenly, under the pretence of giving her a decent job, a mysterious Mr Jackson makes her an offer he thinks no one can refuse: a guarantee to be the next winner I
of the $100 million national lottery. ^^ '
But LuAim won't do it. Then, less than twenty-four hours later, she is fighting Cqt "
her life and running from a false murder charge. Jackson's offer - and its ^
condition that she leave the country for ever - seems to be her only hopet But ten ;
years later, LuAim disobeys Jackson and secretly returns to the United States, ^
She begins a new life, one which includes Matthew Riggs whose origins are as I
murky and troublesome as her own. But before long her peace is shattered. A |
canny reporter has picked up her trail, as have the FBI, and Jackson is coming to ; punish her. There is only one person who can help her: Matt Riggs. But is help what Matt intends or is he too closing in for the kill?
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'A brilliant thriUer' ^
GUARDIAN V ^ V
'Accomplished arid amazing - one of the J ;
hottest reads around- S
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'Bai Jdcci's prose is fluent and racy:? This ^Jc^g issuretoni^'eakiUing^^^^ ¦ y.-/ TIMES
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