EBOOK Cold Springs

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series The Edgar, Shamus, and Anthony award-winning Rick Riordan delivers a spellbinding  novel of a man on an edge so extreme that his fall will destroy not only him--but  all that he holds dear. Cold Springs Chadwick&'s life was balanced on a knife&'s  edge--his career, his marriage, his relationship with his dangerously troubled daughter.  And then one autumn night, the worst possible thing happened. Now, a decade later,  Chadwick&'s heart is on the mend. Working for an old military buddy, he saves kids  for a living, escorting troubled teens to a Texas wilderness school that specializes  in the toughest brand of love. Until he gets a phone call that threatens to shatter  his new life. Mallory Zedman is taking the same terrible path Chadwick&'s own daughter  once took. Defiant and out of control, Mallory is determined to destroy herself  and anyone who tries to stop her. No sooner does Chadwick snatch her off the streets  than he discovers she is wanted for questioning in a brutal murder--a slaying that  seems directly linked to Chadwick&'s past.To save Mallory, tough love will not be  enough. Chadwick must find the truth behind the murder--and in doing so revisit  the infidelities, shattered promises, and violent passions that cracked his world  apart. And he must jeopardize the one thing he still has left to lose--a slim hope  of redemption.From the Hardcover edition.