The fight to keep Ian safe from a powerfully sinister antagonist takes readers from the ravaged shores of Brisbane to the middle of America to a quaint English village. Already, ominous coincidences have put Frank’s police instincts on high alert, as strangers trespass the quiet life at the family farm. As Frank struggles to start over, training horses as his father and grandfather did before him, he meets Claudia, a champion equestrian and someone with whom he can share his life-and his fears for Ian.īoth know that it will be impossible to keep Ian’s gift a secret forever. Not long into their journey, Frank begins to believe that Ian has an extraordinary, impossible telepathic gift, and his only wish is to protect the deeply frightened child. Not quite knowing why, Frank sidesteps the law, when, instead of turning Ian over to the Red Cross, he takes the boy home to the Midwestern farm where he grew up. In that moment, Frank’s own life is transformed. While on patrol, he pulls a little boy from a submerged car, saving the child’s life with only seconds to spare. Just hours after his wife and her entire family perish in the Christmas Eve tsunami in Brisbane, American expat and former police officer Frank Mercy goes out to join his volunteer rescue unit. Monday, March 21, 7:00pm - Central Library
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