Night Swim : A Novel by Megan Goldin (2020, Hardcover)

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“A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read.”. Electrifying and propulsive, The Night Swim asks: What is the price of a reputation?. Can a small town ever right the wrongs of its past?.

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PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-10125021968X
ISBN-139781250219688
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038704328

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Book TitleNight Swim : a Novel
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicThrillers / Crime, Thrillers / Psychological
GenreFiction
AuthorMegan Goldin
Book SeriesRachel Krall Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight19.6 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width6.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-010738
ReviewsPraise for The Night Swim : "Goldin's prose is inviting, at times electrifying, and always sensitive in dealing with hot-button issues...well done." -- Booklist (starred) "Remarkably strong." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, Praise for The Night Swim : "Goldin's prose is inviting, at times electrifying, and always sensitive in dealing with hot-button issues...well done." -- Booklist (starred) Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, Praise for The Night Swim : "Goldin's prose is inviting, at times electrifying, and always sensitive in dealing with hot-button issues...well done." -- Booklist (starred) "Outstanding...[Goldin's thriller] casts a searing light on small-town politics." -- Publishers Weekly (starred) "Remarkably strong." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, Praise for The Night Swim : *A Book of the Month Club Book of the Year Nominee* "Goldin's prose is inviting, at times electrifying, and always sensitive in dealing with hot-button issues...well done." -- Booklist (starred) "Outstanding...[Goldin's thriller] casts a searing light on small-town politics." -- Publishers Weekly (starred) "Remarkably strong." -- Kirkus Reviews "A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read." - Sarah Pekkanen, bestselling author of The Wife Between Us Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, Praise for The Night Swim : "Goldin's prose is inviting, at times electrifying, and always sensitive in dealing with hot-button issues...well done." -- Booklist (starred) "Outstanding...[Goldin's thriller] casts a searing light on small-town politics." -- Publishers Weekly (starred) "Remarkably strong." -- Kirkus Reviews "A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read." - Sarah Pekkanen, bestselling author of The Wife Between Us Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, Praise for The Escape Room : "The pages turn themselves...a sleek, well-crafted ride to a surprisingly twisty conclusion." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice "THE ESCAPE ROOM works as the ultimate locked-room mystery...Goldin excels at illustrating the pressures of a Wall Street career." -- Associated Press "Addicting." -- Time Magazine "High wire tension from the first moment to the last. Four ruthless people locked in a deadly game where victory means survival. Gripping and unforgettable!" -- Harlan Coben "Fantastic. One of my favorite books of the year." -- Lee Child "Amazing...a thriller set in an elevator [that explores] the vast territory of people's worst natures. A nightmarish look inside ourselves. Simply riveting." -- Louise Penny "A shrewd, brilliantly structured thriller doubling as a takedown of corporate culture." -- Shelf Awareness "There is clearly no happy ending likely for the four colleagues trapped inside [the escape room]; but fans of JP Delany and Ruth Ware will want to be right in there with them...a nail-biting tale of a corporate team-building exercise gone horribly wrong." -- Booklist "Riveting...[a] tale of greed and revenge set on Wall Street...Thriller fans will eagerly turn the pages to see what happens next." -- Publishers Weekly "Cancel all your plans and call in sick; once you start reading, you'll be caught in your own escape room--the only key to freedom is turning the last page!" -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "Smart and compelling... I devoured this novel!" --Karen Cleveland, bestselling author of Need to Know "A sharp, slick, utterly engrossing thriller. This knockout debut hooked me from the first page and didn't let go." -- Cristina Alger, USA Today bestselling author of The Banker's Wife
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Synopsis"A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read." -Sarah Pekkanen, bestselling author of The Wife Between Us In The Night Swim , a new thriller from Megan Goldin, author of the "gripping and unforgettable" (Harlan Coben) The Escape Room, a true crime podcast host covering a controversial trial finds herself drawn deep into a small town's dark past and a brutal crime that took place there years before. Ever since her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall has become a household name--and the last hope for people seeking justice. But she's used to being recognized for her voice, not her face. Which makes it all the more unsettling when she finds a note on her car windshield, addressed to her, begging for help. The new season of Rachel's podcast has brought her to a small town being torn apart by a devastating rape trial. A local golden boy, a swimmer destined for Olympic greatness, has been accused of raping the beloved granddaughter of the police chief. Under pressure to make Season 3 a success, Rachel throws herself into her investigation--but the mysterious letters keep coming. Someone is following her, and she won't stop until Rachel finds out what happened to her sister twenty-five years ago. Officially, Jenny Stills tragically drowned, but the letters insist she was murdered--and when Rachel starts asking questions, nobody in town wants to answer. The past and present start to collide as Rachel uncovers startling connections between the two cases--and a revelation that will change the course of the trial and the lives of everyone involved. Electrifying and propulsive, The Night Swim asks: What is the price of a reputation? Can a small town ever right the wrongs of its past? And what really happened to Jenny?, In this new thriller from the author of The Escape Room , a podcast host covering a controversial trial in a small town becomes obsessed with a brutal crime that took place there years before., In this new thriller from the author of The Escape Room , a podcast host covering a controversial trial in a small town becomes obsessed with a brutal crime that took place there years before. After the first season of her true crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall is now a household name--and the last hope for thousands of people seeking justice. But she's used to being recognized for her voice, not her face. Which makes it all the more unsettling when she finds a note on her car windshield, addressed to her, begging for help. The small town of Neapolis is being torn apart by a devastating rape trial. The town's golden boy, a swimmer destined for Olympic greatness, has been accused of raping a high school student, the beloved granddaughter of the police chief. Under pressure to make Season Three a success, Rachel throws herself into interviewing and investigating--but the mysterious letters keep showing up in unexpected places. Someone is following her, and she won't stop until Rachel finds out what happened to her sister twenty-five years ago. Officially, Jenny Stills tragically drowned, but the letters insists she was murdered--and when Rachel starts asking questions, nobody seems to want to answer. The past and present start to collide as Rachel uncovers startling connections between the two cases that will change the course of the trial and the lives of everyone involved. Electrifying and propulsive, The Night Swim asks: What is the price of a reputation? Can a small town ever right the wrongs of its past? And what really happened to Jenny?
LC Classification NumberPR9619.4.G654N54

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