Riptide - Large Print Author:Catherine Coulter Revenge and murder become entwined in this riveting new contemporary suspense novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Edge. With four back-to-back bestselling suspense thrillers to her credit, Catherine Coulter has earned an ever-growing following thanks to her original plots, vivid characters, unexpected twists, and satisfyingly u... more »npredictable denouements. Now Coulter delivers a novel predicated on a baffling threat, fueled by an animus dating back a generation.
Political speechwriter Jessie Matlock is at the top of her professional game, working for the re-election campaign of New York's popular governor, when she receives the first phone call: "Stop sleeping with the governor or I'll kill him." Though Jessie isn't sleeping with the governor, the menacing ultimatums persist. The police suddenly stop believing her, even after the stalker murders an innocent person to prove his point. When the governor is shot in the neck, Jessie flees for the safety of coastal Maine, choosing to hide not only from the stalker but also from the authorities. For sanctuary, she goes to Riptide, the home of a college friend -- but soon finds herself at even greater risk.« less