EBOOK Paperboy

Now a major motion picture directed by Lee Daniels starring Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, and Macy Gray, with John Cusack and Nicole Kidman NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER &';An eerie and beautiful novel . . . Its secrets continue to reveal themselves long after the book has been finished.&'The New York Times Book Review The sun is rising over Moat County, Florida, when Sheriff Thurmond Call is found on the highway, gutted like an alligator. A local redneck is tried, sentenced, and set to fry. Then Ward James, hotshot investigative reporter for the Miami Times, returns to his rural hometown with a death row femme fatale who promises him the story of the decade. She&'s armed with explosive evidence, aiming to freeand meether convicted &';fiancAA(c).&' With Ward&'s disillusioned younger brother Jack as their driver, they barrel down Florida&'s back roads and seamy places in search of The Story, racing flat out into a shocking head-on collision between character and fate as truth takes a back seat to headline news. &';Dexter is a writer who cuts to the bone. There is not a spare word in this searing tale. . . . A bravura performance by one of America&'s most original and elegiac voices.&'People &';Hip, hard-boiled and filled with memorable eccentrics . . . The Paperboy burns with the phosphorescent atmosphere of betrayal.&'Time &';A wise and fascinating tale well told.&'Entertainment Weekly