You'll be riveted by this multilayered tale of small-town intrigue.' Glamour'Picoult has carved her own niche with her novels - one part romance, one part courtroom thriller, two parts social commentary. On every page there is a twist, a revelation, a surprise, a pay-off, placing it firmly in the category of Page-Turner - It has romance, heartbreak, mystery, spookiness, and even a good dose of moral dilemmas - everything a good novel needs.” Ann Hood, Providence Journal'A frothy brew of mystery, sex, and small-town secrets.' People'Gripping. but the rest of the inhabitants remain suspicious of the stranger.Just when Jack thinks he has outrun his past, a quartet of teenage girls with a secret turn his world upside-down once again, triggering a modern-day witch hunt in a town haunted by its own history. “Genuinely suspenseful, remarkably original.” Publishers Weekly“ Salem Falls is one of those books you can't put down. He takes a job washing dishes at Addie Peabody's diner and slowly starts to form a relationship with her in the quiet New England village.

Now, at the center of a modern-day witch hunt, Jack is forced once again to proclaim his innocence: to a town searching for answers, to a justice system where truth becomes a slippery concept written in shades of gray, and to the woman who has come to love him.Wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for sexual assault on one of his students, Jack St Bride arrives in Salem Falls determined to rebuild his life. From 1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult comes a compelling and disturbing novel about a prep school teacher accused of rape by a group of young girls, the woman who stands by him, and the repercussions of the case in a small, New England town where the past is only a heartbeat away. But amid the rustic calm of Salem Falls, a quartet of teenage girls harbor dark secrets-and they maliciously target Jack with a shattering allegation. Now, washing dishes for Addie Peabody at the Do-Or-Diner, he slips quietly into his new routine, and Addie finds this unassuming man fitting easily inside her heart. Bride was destroyed when a student's crush sparked a powder keg of accusation.

Love can redeem a man.but secrets and lies can condemn him.Ī handsome stranger comes to the sleepy New England town of Salem Falls in hopes of burying his past: Once a teacher at a girls' prep school, Jack St. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult comes a compelling and disturbing novel about a prep school teacher accused of rape by a group of young girls, the woman who stands by him, and the repercussions of the case in a small, New England town where the past is only a heartbeat away.

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