{"product_id":"the-hostage-9781472286505","title":"The Hostage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Thrilling! \u003ci\u003eThe Hostage\u003c\/i\u003e is an intense, white-knuckle ride from start to finish' LAURA GRIFFIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An action-packed, don't-blink-or-you'll-miss-something kind of novel, which makes it impossible to put down once you've started reading' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA captivating, action packed thriller that didn't let up from the beginning to the end and kept me riveted long into the night' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Riveting read - could not put it down!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I read a ton of romantic suspense but this book was fantastic! This story had so many twists and turns! I didn't figure out any of them. Definitely worth the time to read!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'High energy, exciting and edge of your seat suspense' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An amazing story that sucks you in on the first page' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe was the last person she expected to save her life . . . \u003ci\u003eAir Force One\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eThe Fugitive\u003c\/i\u003e with a thrillingly romantic spin in Melinda Di Lorenzo's gripping suspense novel. Perfect for fans of Nora Roberts, Melinda Leigh and Debra Webb.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e...................................................................\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurviving the plane crash was the easy part. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter losing someone close to her, nurse Joelle Diedrich needs a change of scene. But stepping in as a last-minute medical escort on a prisoner transfer flight results in a bigger one than she bargained for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Waking in the wreckage of a crash, Joelle swiftly gathers that no one else on the plane was what they seemed. And if she wants to make it out of this alive, she must place her trust in the only survivor who's \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e trying to kill her: Beck, the convicted murderer who was being transported. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fleeing with Beck presents more than one danger - not only that of simple survival across treacherous terrain, but by making Joelle a target in a ruthless plot. As the threats multiply and Beck and Joelle grow closer, Joelle has to ask herself just how much she's willing to risk for a man she's just met, and figure out whether Beck will risk the same for her . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e...................................................................\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders are gripped by \u003ci\u003eThe Hostage\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The anticipation is taut, the surprises are many, and the twists come to skew what one might think one has figured out. It is an exciting, romantic, suspenseful read with a very satisfying ending\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A captivating, action-packed thriller that didn't let up from the beginning to the end and kept me riveted long into the night . . . Highly recommend!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A good mystery romance with a twist I couldn't have predicted' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'All this book was missing was Nicolas Cage - it definitely gave me some serious \u003ci\u003eCon Air \u003c\/i\u003evibes - but with way more romance . . . I highly recommend this as a action suspense romance' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fast-paced and entertaining'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I enjoyed this book, particularly the relationship between Beck and Joelle and their amusing dialogue! It reminded me of a mix between \u003ci\u003eCon Air \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRomancing The Stone'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Headline\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472286505\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352","brand":"Melinda Di Lorenzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148848959669,"sku":"9781472286505","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2b31114d-5b44-48c2-8a06-d716607ee3c7.jpg?v=1653485630","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-hostage-9781472286505","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}