Unthinkable

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From international bestselling author Brad Parks comes a new thriller about an ordinary man who may be able to save the world as we know it-but to do so, he must make an impossible choice. Nate Lovejoy is a self-proclaimed nobody, a stay-at-home dad who doesn't believe he's important to anyone but his wife and their two daughters. So it's a shoc

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A textbook one-sitting read whose fiendishly inventive details only intensify its remorseless momentum. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Parks makes suspension of disbelief to his premise accessible via solid prose and characterizations. Readers who enjoy jaw-dropping but credible plot twists will be enthralled. Publishers Weekly This fast-paced novel, narrated in alternating chapters by Nate and Jenny, has twists and turns thatll keep readers guessing. Library Journal Inventive, well written, fast-paced, and filled with twists. The Associated Press The ongoing battle between the concept of free will and predestination makes Unthinkable so intriguing, along with the mystery behind this strange organization and the nature of their true intentions. Parks has created a dynamic, vivid and incredibly interesting world with Unthinkable. Culturess Charm doesnt usually figure in mystery-thrillers, yet Parkss story is loaded with it. Its the kind of charm that could only be found in a plot about a stay-at-home dad written by, well, a stay-at-home dad. Jerseys Best Unthinkable is a fast, furious, fun and deliciously twisty tale told with the deft and accomplished hand of a veteran storyteller. Nate and Jenny are truly a duo to root for, and theres a substantive issue at the core of the story about which we should all be better informed. Parks has belted another one out of the park with a focused swing of the bat. David Baldacci A mind bending thriller with a gripping, twisted plot you will second guess until you reach the stunning end. Unthinkable is addictive. Melinda Leigh, #1 Wall Street Journal and Amazon bestselling author

Author Bio

International bestselling author Brad Parks is the only writer to have won the Shamus, Nero, and Lefty Awards, three of American crime fictions most prestigious prizes. His novels have been published in fifteen languages and have won critical acclaim across the globe, including stars from every major prepublication review outlet. A graduate of Dartmouth College, Parks is a former journalist with the Washington Post and the Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey). He is now a full-time novelist living in Virginia with his wife and two school-age children. A former college a cappella singer and community theater enthusiast, Parks has been known to burst into song whenever no one was thoughtful enough to muzzle him. His favored writing haunt is a Hardees, where good-natured staff members suffer his presence for many hours a day and where he can often be found working on his next novel.