Agent: Lorella Belli, Lorella Belli Literary. Only a predictable twist and moments when Jay’s maturity feels beyond her years mar this otherwise satisfying page-turner. Full of terrifying twists and hairpin turns, No Exit will have you on the edge of your seat and leave you breathless. Full of terrifying blind twists and hairpin turns as treacherous as a slick, snow-covered mountain road, this brilliant thriller will have you on the edge of your seat and leave you breathless. The action drives to a climatic and emotionally charged ending. With exquisitely controlled pacing, Taylor Adams diabolically ratchets up the tension with every page. With exquisitely controlled pacing, Taylor Adams diabolically ratchets up the tension with every page. The only problem, she doesn’t know which traveler is the kidnapper or who can be trusted. With no cell service and no prospect of the roads being cleared until dawn at the earliest, Darby has to figure out a way to save Jay. That is, until Darby goes to the parking lot, in search of a cell signal, and finds nine-year old Jamie “Jay” Nissen-mouth duct taped, in a dog crate, locked inside a van. The volunteer-run facility is nearly empty, except for four other stranded travelers-a quirky, but seemingly harmless group of strangers. But the weather is too much for Darby’s aged Honda Civic, and she’s forced to spend the night at a rest stop visitor’s center. College student Darby Thorne, the heroine of this nail-biting thriller from Adams ( Our Last Night), braves a Colorado blizzard to try to reach her mother, who’s in the late stages of pancreatic cancer.
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