Lone wolf : a novel

Title
Lone wolf : a novel

Personal Author EPSB
Jodi, Picoult

Summary
Twenty-four-year-old Edward Warren, has been living in Thailand for five years, a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. But he gets a frantic phone call: his dad lies comatose, gravely injured in the same accident that has also injured his younger sister Cara. With her father's chances for recovery dwindling, Cara wants to wait for a miracle. But Edward wants to terminate life support and donate his father's organs. Is he motivated by altruism or revenge?

Year Published
2012

Physical Description
vi, 421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject
Accident victims -- Fiction.
 
Terminal care -- Decision making -- Fiction.
 
Parent and adult child -- Fiction.
 
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.

Genre
Psychological fiction.

Summary
Twenty-four-year-old Edward Warren, has been living in Thailand for five years, a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. But he gets a frantic phone call: his dad lies comatose, gravely injured in the same accident that has also injured his younger sister Cara. With her father's chances for recovery dwindling, Cara wants to wait for a miracle. But Edward wants to terminate life support and donate his father's organs. Is he motivated by altruism or revenge?

ISBN
9781439102749

Publisher
New York : Atria Books, c2012.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Institutional Services SchoolsFIC PICBook30706000285458Yellowhead Fiction
Institutional Services SchoolsFIC PICBook30706000290631Kennedale Fiction