Almost Home
by Pam Jenoff
Ten years ago, American Jordan Weiss's idyllic experience as a graduate student and coxswain at Cambridge was shattered when her boyfriend and fellow crewmember, Jared Short, drowned in the River Cam the night before the biggest race of the year. Since that time, Jordan, a State Department intelligence officer, has traveled the world on dangerous assignments but has managed to avoid returning to face her painful memories in England. more...
Reviews
"...a masterly job of blending romance, friendship, loyalty, greed, spies, the political ambitions of the rich and powerful, and a bit of shady World War II history into a suspenseful and multilayered novel." more...- Library Journal
"...a pleasurable and literate read, conceived with imagination and executed with dexterity." more...
- Richmond Times-Dispatch
"...a cool, contemporary romantic thriller." more...
- Publisher's Weekly
"...this thriller delivers politics and plot."
- Kirkus Reviews
