Desperate Measures, Jo Bannister
Desperate Measures, Jo Bannister
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Desperate Measures

Author: Jo Bannister

Narrator: Jane Copland

Unabridged: 9 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/08/2015

Synopsis

When Gabrielle Ash's wife and kids were kidnapped four years ago by Somali pirates, his life spiraled out of control. He left his job working for the British government and moved to a small town where he descended into near madness. But with the help of his dog, Patience, and his friendship with young police officer Hazel Best, his focus returned. When he discovers that his wife is still alive, Ash is once again filled with hope and fear. Hope that he has another chance to find her and their two young sons; fear that, in trying, he may bring about their deaths.

About Jo Bannister

Jo Bannister began her career as a journalist after leaving school at sixteen to work on a weekly newspaper. She was shortlisted for several prestigious awards and worked as an editor for several years before leaving to pursue writing full time. Now, in her spare time, she clambers over archaeological sites or spends time with her horse and her dog at her home in Northern Ireland.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ubiquitousbastard

Overall, this wasn't bad. Although it was a bit all over the place and the pacing was far from consistent. Some events happened too easily, others stretched on, and some plot points were vastly unnecessary. The twists were also completely predictable, and since they were so predictable, I'm not cert......more

Goodreads review by Rachel

Not a bad read by any means, but man it takes a long time to get there. I give it credit because the ending very much surprised me. I found things out as the characters did, not because I had been able to predict anything myself. So kudos there! The hard part was the beginning, it took over half the......more

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