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    Rescue

    Written by Anita Shreve

    Narrated by Laurence Bouvard

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    About this audiobook

    A powerful and moving story of love, loss and recrimination, from the bestselling author of Testimony.

    Peter Webster, a rookie paramedic, pulls a young woman from her wrecked car. Sheila Arsenault is a gorgeous enigma - streetwise and tough-talking, with haunted eyes and fierce desires. Soon Sheila and Peter are embroiled in an intense love affair. Eighteen years later and Peter is raising their teenage daughter, Rowan, alone. But Rowan is veering off course and Peter fears for her future. He seeks out the only person who may be able to help her…
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherW. F. Howes Ltd
    Release dateJun 1, 2011
    ISBN9781407483719
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    Anita Shreve

    Anita Shreve was a high school teacher and a freelance magazine journalist before writing fiction full time. She was the author of over fifteen novels as well as the international bestseller The Pilot’s Wife, and The Weight of the Water, a finalist for the Orange Prize. Shreve taught writing at Amherst College and lived in Massachusetts.

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