Ransom (Danielle Steel) (Audio-CD)

Ransom (Danielle Steel) Book Description

A violent crime brings together four lives in Danielle Steels sixtieth bestselling novel, the story of a mothers courage, a familys terror, and a triumph of human strength and dignity in the face of overwhelming odds.<br><br>Outside the gates of a California prison, Peter Morgan is released after four long years and vows to redeem himself in the eyes of the young daughters he left behind. Simultaneously, Carl Waters, a convicted murderer, is set on the path of freedom with him. That night, three hundred miles south in San Francisco, police detective Ted Lee comes home to a silent house; for twenty-nine years, he has been living for his joband slowly falling out of love with his wife. Across town, in an exclusive Pacific Heights neighborhood, a mother tries to shield her three children from the panic rising within her. Four months after her husbands death, Fernanda Barnes faces a mountain of debt she cannot repay, a world destroyed, and a marriage lost. <br><br>Within weeks, the lives of these four people will collide in ways none of them could have foreseen. For Fernanda, whose life had once been graced by beautiful homes, security, success, and stunning wealth, the death of her brilliant, brooding husband was already too much to bear. She simply couldnt imagine a greater loss, until a devastating crime rocks her family to its coreand brings Detective Ted Lee into her life.<br>A man of unshakable integrity, Lee will soon become the one person who tries to save Fernandas family from a terrifying fate. Fernanda must draw on a strength she never knew she had. Racing against time in the underbelly of the criminal world, buffeted by the dark side of power, and unmoored by loss and betrayal, no one can predict where this tragedy will take them.<br><br>Danielle Steel brilliantly explores the collision of a shocking crime with the ordinary lives of its victims in a novel that mesmerizes from start to finish. Ransom is at once a riveting evocation of lifes inexplicable turns of fate and a testament to the human will to survive.<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>

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