A gripping novel about the fallout from a devastating cover-up by the author of the international bestseller The Lifeboat.
A gripping novel about the fallout from a devastating cover-up by the author of the international bestseller The Lifeboat.
By the bestselling author of THE LIFEBOAT, NOW & AGAIN is a gripping novel about what happens when one individual stands up for her beliefs. Praised as 'dazzling' by the Sunday Times and with 'all the ingredients of a tense thriller' by RED, it is impossible to forget Maggie's story...
For Maggie Rayburn, wife, mother and secretary at a munitions plant, life is pleasant, predictable and secure. When she finds proof of a high-level cover-up on her boss's desk, she impulsively takes it, turning her world upside down. Propelled by a desire to do good - and a new-found taste for excitement - Maggie starts to see injustice everywhere. Soon, her bottom drawer is filled with 'evidence', her town has turned against her, and she must decide how far she will go for the truth.“Dazzling ...The prose is strong, supple and sometimes infused with a magisterial rhythm that reflects the novel's commanding scope. This is a novel of the American dream, and of how that dream is shattered and betrayed - Sunday TimesWith wit, humanity, and extraordinary clarity of vision, Rogan has found the uniting thread that weaves together contemporary American life... breathtaking in its scope and insight - Patrick Flanery, author of Absolution and Fallen Land All the ingredients of a tense thriller with a domestic slant that got my heart involved - Sarra Manning, Red”
Dazzling...The prose is strong, supple and sometimes infused with a magisterial rhythm that reflects the novel's commanding scope. This is a novel of the American dream, and of how that dream is shattered and betrayed - Sunday Times
With wit, humanity, and extraordinary clarity of vision, Rogan has found the uniting thread that weaves together contemporary American life...breathtaking in its scope and insight - Patrick Flanery, author of Absolution and Fallen LandAll the ingredients of a tense thriller with a domestic slant that got my heart involved - Sarra Manning, RedCharlotte Rogan studied architecture at Princeton University, graduating in 1975. She lives in Westport, Connecticut.
By the bestselling author of THE LIFEBOAT , NOW & AGAIN is a gripping novel about what happens when one individual stands up for her beliefs. Praised as 'dazzling' by the Sunday Times and with 'all the ingredients of a tense thriller' by RED , it is impossible to forget Maggie's story...For Maggie Rayburn, wife, mother and secretary at a munitions plant, life is pleasant, predictable and secure. When she finds proof of a high-level cover-up on her boss's desk, she impulsively takes it, turning her world upside down. Propelled by a desire to do good - and a new-found taste for excitement - Maggie starts to see injustice everywhere. Soon, her bottom drawer is filled with 'evidence', her town has turned against her, and she must decide how far she will go for the truth.
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