Текст книги "The Perfect Stranger"
Автор книги: Wendy Corsi Staub
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About the Author
USA Today and New York Times bestseller Wendy Corsi Staub is the award-winning author of more than seventy novels and has twice been nominated for the Mary Higgins Clark Award. She lives in the New York City suburbs with her husband and their two children.
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By Wendy Corsi Staub
THE PERFECT STRANGER
THE GOOD SISTER
SHADOWKILLER
SLEEPWALKER
NIGHTWATCHER
HELL TO PAY
SCARED TO DEATH
LIVE TO TELL
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Excerpt from The Black Widow copyright © 2015 by Wendy Corsi Staub
THE PERFECT STRANGER. Copyright © 2014 by Wendy Corsi Staub. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
EPub Edition AUGUST 2014 ISBN: 9780062222411
Print Edition ISBN: 9780062222404
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Table of Contents
Dedication
Epigraph
Acknowledgments
Contents
Prologue
Part 1
Sixty Is the New . . . Oh, Who Am I Kidding? Sixty Is Old!
Chapter 1
Tragic News
Chapter 2
The Day My Life Changed Forever
Chapter 3
Strength Training
Chapter 4
"We Need to Go Beyond a Cure. We Need to Stop People from Ever Getting Breast Cancer in the First Place."
Chapter 5
Part 2
Happily Ever After
Chapter 6
Reaching Out
Chapter 7
Cancerversaries = Bullshit
Chapter 8
I Get By with a Little Help . . .
Chapter 9
A Cause Worth Fighting For
Chapter 10
Sweet Dreams
Chapter 11
Diagnosis: Trypanophobia
Chapter 12
Part 3
The Day That Changed My Life Forever
Chapter 13
Thanksgiving Gratitude
Chapter 14
The Day My Life Changed Forever
Chapter 15
Six of One Is Not Always Half a Dozen of the Other
Chapter 16
The Day My Life Changed Forever
An Excerpt from The Black Widow
Prologue
Chapter 1
About the Author
By Wendy Corsi Staub
Copyright
About the Publisher
