Ransom River

By Meg Gardiner | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

From award-winning author Meg Gardiner, co-author of Michael Mann’s Heat 2

JUDGE, JURY—AND EXECUTION.


Rory Mackenzie vowed to never return to her hometown of Ransom River, California. But she comes back and does her civic duty. Now she’s juror number seven on a high-profile murder case.

While most of the town is focused on the tense and shocking circumstances of the trial, Rory’s return to Ransom River dredges up troubling memories from her childhood that she can no longer ignore. And in the wake of a desperate attack on the courthouse, Rory realizes exposing these dark skeletons has connected her to an old case that was never solved, and that bringing the truth to light just might destroy her.

You can’t go home again—and survive—in this mesmerizing crime novel by Meg Gardiner, “a top-tier mystery writer at the top of her game” (BookPage).

Editions of Ransom River

Hardcover
ISBN 9780525952855
Paperback
ISBN 9780451417893
EBook
ISBN 9781101588840

Read an Excerpt

From award-winning author Meg Gardiner, co-author of Michael Mann’s Heat 2

JUDGE, JURY—AND EXECUTION.


Rory Mackenzie vowed to never return to her hometown of Ransom River, California. But she comes back and does her civic duty. Now she’s juror number seven on a high-profile murder case.

While most of the town is focused on the tense and shocking circumstances of the trial, Rory’s return to Ransom River dredges up troubling memories from her childhood that she can no longer ignore. And in the wake of a desperate attack on the courthouse, Rory realizes exposing these dark skeletons has connected her to an old case that was never solved, and that bringing the truth to light just might destroy her.

You can’t go home again—and survive—in this mesmerizing crime novel by Meg Gardiner, “a top-tier mystery writer at the top of her game” (BookPage).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ransom River about?

From award-winning author Meg Gardiner, co-author of Michael Mann’s Heat 2

JUDGE, JURY—AND EXECUTION.


Rory Mackenzie vowed to never return to her hometown of Ransom River, California. But she comes back and does her civic duty. Now she’s juror number seven on a high-profile murder case.

While most of the town is focused on the tense and shocking circumstances of the trial, Rory’s return to Ransom River dredges up troubling memories from her childhood that she can no longer ignore. And in the wake of a desperate attack on the courthouse, Rory realizes exposing these dark skeletons has connected her to an old case that was never solved, and that bringing the truth to light just might destroy her.

You can’t go home again—and survive—in this mesmerizing crime novel by Meg Gardiner, “a top-tier mystery writer at the top of her game” (BookPage).

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Ransom River?

Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives

Where can I read a sample of Ransom River?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780525952855

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Ransom River?

Meg Gardiner

Who is the Publisher of the book Ransom River?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Ransom River is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780525952855) and paperback(ISBN 9780451417893) and ebook(ISBN 9781101588840)

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