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Alice in jeopardy [a novel]

Alice Glendenning thought she had lost everything when her husband's yacht turned up empty in the Gulf of Mexico. But when, one sunny day, her children don't come home from school Alice realises that her troubles are only beginning.

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  • "Alice Glendenning thought she had lost everything when her husband's yacht turned up empty in the Gulf of Mexico. But when, one sunny day, her children don't come home from school Alice realises that her troubles are only beginning."@en
  • "'Alice in Jeopardy' is the first novel in an exciting new series from Ed McBain. Each novel is set in a different location featuring a contemporary woman whose life or children are suddenly endangered."
  • "Since her husband Eddie's tragic death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to maintain a normal life for her two children, Ashley and Jamie. To help make ends meet while she waits for the insurance payment, Alice takes a job as a real-estate agent. The commissions have been non-existent, but she does make a new friend, Charlie Hobbs, when she's sent to buy his waterfront land for a developer. Things have been tough for Alice, but they turn into a nightmare when Ashley and Jamie don't come home on the school bus one day. Alice gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have her children - and then asking for a ransom identical to Alice's insurance settlement."@en
  • "Since her husband Eddie's death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to make ends meet while waiting for the insurance company to pay up. When Alice takes a job as a real estate agent, she makes a new friend, Charlie Hobbs from whom she is supposed to try to buy his waterfront land for a developer. Things quickly become a nightmare for Alice when her two children, Ashley and Jamie, aren't on the school bus home one day, and she gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have them. When the kidnapper calls again and asks for a ransom identical to the amount Alice is due from the insurance agency after Eddie's accident, Alice forgoes contacting the police and instead calls Charlie for help. But soon enough Alice wonders whether anyone can be trusted in her fight for everything she holds dear.--"@en
  • "Alice Glendenning though that she had lost everything when her husband's empty yacht was found drifting on the Gulf of Mexico. He slipped out in the night to sail under the stars - but never came back. That was a year ago and Alice and her two children are still struggling to some to terms with their new life. But what she doesn't realise is that her troubles are just beginning."
  • "Since her husband Eddie's death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to make ends meet while waiting for the insurance company to pay up. When Alice takes a job as a real estate agent, she makes a new friend, Charlie Hobbs from whom she is supposed to try to buy his waterfront land for a developer. Things quickly become a nightmare for Alice when her two children, Ashley and Jamie, aren't on the school bus home one day, and she gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have them. When the kidnapper calls again and asks for a ransom identical to the amount Alice is due from the insurance agency after Eddie's accident, Alice forgoes contacting the police and instead calls Charlie for help. But soon enough Alice wonders whether anyone can be trusted in her fight for everything she holds dear."@en
  • "Since her husband Eddie's death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to make ends meet while waiting for the insurance company to pay up. When Alice takes a job as a real estate agent, she makes a new friend, Charlie Hobbs from whom she is supposed to try to buy his waterfront land for a developer. Things quickly become a nightmare for Alice when her two children, Ashley and Jamie, aren't on the school bus home one day, and she gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have them. When the kidnapper calls again and asks for a ransom identical to the amount Alice is due from the insurance agency after Eddie's accident, Alice forgoes contacting the police and instead calls Charlie for help. But soon enough Alice wonders whether anyone can be trusted in her fight for everything she holds dear."

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Thrillers"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
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  • "Talking books"

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