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Descent

Descent( )
Author: Johnston, Tim
ISBN:978-1-4104-7791-0
Publication Date:Apr 2015
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $32.99
Book Description:

An Indie Next PickThe Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, a young family taking a last summer vacation before their daughter begins college. Caitlin sees the mountains as the ultimate test of her runner's heart, while her parents see hope for their damaged marriage. But when Caitlin and her younger brother go out for an early morning run and only Sean returns, the family is suddenly living the kind of nightmare they've only read about in headlines.

Book Details
Pages:626
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Family Life / General
Fiction / Psychological
Fiction / Thrillers / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.6 x 8.4 x 1.4 Inches
Author Biography
Johnston, Tim (Author)


Tim Johnston was born in Iowa City. He attended and graduated from the University of Iowa and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He was the 2011 Jeny McKean Moore Writer -in Residence at the George Washington University. His stories have appeared in California Quarterly, Double Take, Best Life Magazine, The Iowa Review and Narrative Magazine.

Irish Girl won an O. Henry Prize, the New Letters Award for Writers. The collection won the 2009 Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction. His other works include Two Years and Never So Green. In 2015 his title, Descent made The New York Times Best Seller List.

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