ESCAPE THE NIGHT - Softcover

Patterson, Richard North

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345297792 ISBN 13: 9780345297792

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1984

Synopsis

Thirty-year-old Peter Carey's recurring nightmare of his parents' violent death explodes into a real-life nightmare involving a psychotic magnate, a grotesque stranger, and an unknown secret enemy

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Review:

ESCAPE THE NIGHT -a powerful novel of suspense and scandal, of surveillance and threat, of amnesia and obsession, of parents and children - and the long buried secret that links them all in a deadly chain. Peter Carey is the son of privilege - and an heir to terror. Poised on the brink of power over a mighty family dynasty, he is also the victim of a recurring nightmare that suddenly becomes all too real. The fate that claimed his parents many years before now stalks him too. But the key to his survival lies locked deep in Peter's own mind. And he must discover it before the final night closes in.

About the Author:

Richard North Patterson’s eleven novels include the international bestsellers Degree of Guilt, Eyes of a Child, The Final Judgment, Silent Witness, No Safe Place and Dark Lady. His novels have won the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the Grand prix de Littérature Policière. A graduateof Ohio Wesleyan University and the case Western Reserve School of Law, he studies creative writing with Jesse Hill Ford at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He and his wife, Laurie, Live with their family in San Francisco and on Martha’s Vineyard

About this edition

• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0345297792
• ISBN 13: 9780345297792
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback