In the Night Season - by Richard Bausch (Paperback)

About the Book

After the untimely death of her husband, a young mother finds that he was involved with a group of dangerous men in an effort to save his business--a discovery which places her in mortal jeopardy.

Book Synopsis

Nora Michaelson and her eleven-year-old son, Jason. are going through a difficult adjustment to life after the accidental death of Jason's father. at a time when the family's small business was failing. The loss of Jack Michaelson has left his wife and son nearly destitute. It has also placed their lives in jeopardy. This is a story of terror, and resourcefulness in the face of terror, from a master storyteller.

From the Back Cover

Nora Michaelson and her eleven-year-old son; Jason, are going through a difficult adjustment to life after the accidental death of Jason's father, at a time when the family's small business was failing. The loss of Jack Michaelson has left his wife and son nearly destitute. It has also placed their lives in jeopardy. This is a story of terror, and resourcefulness in the face of terror, from a master storyteller.

Review Quotes

"A white knuekle ride, a thriller that sets its book on page one".

-- Richmond Times -- Dispatch

"Pulse-racing suspense...Bausch has long been one of the most expert and substantial of our writers."-- "Boston Globe""Powerful...penetrating...a darkly brilliant thriller." -- "People""Wry and exacting . . . a brutal and relentless thriller."-- "New York Times Book Review""As taut as a headstay in a gale."-- "Men's Journal""A white-knuckle ride, a thriller that sets its hook on page one."-- "Richmond Times-Dispatch"