Last Words

Publisher Marketing:"Last Words" is the newest thriller from "New York Times "bestselling author Michael Koryta. Still mourning the death of his wife, private investigator Mark Novak accepts a case that may be his undoing. On the same day his wife died, the body of a teenage girl was pulled from the extensive and perilous cave system beneath Southern Indiana. Now the man who rescued the girl, who was believed to be her killer, begs Novak to uncover what really happened. Garrison is much like any place in America, proud and fortified against outsiders. For Mark to delve beneath the town s surface, he must match wits with the man who knows the caverns better than anyone: a man who seemed to have lost his mind a man who seems to know Mark Novak all too well."Last Words" is a pulse-pounding thriller of one man s undoing; you just may not know which man." Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2015 pg. 55 (EAN 9780316337960, Open Ebook) Library Journal Prepub Alert 03/15/2015 pg. 81 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 91 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Publishers Weekly 06/01/2015 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 16 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) Booklist 06/01/2015 pg. 55 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2015 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) New York Times Book Review 08/16/2015 pg. 29 (EAN 9780316122634, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Koryta, Michael MICHAEL KORYTA's first novel, "Tonight I Said Goodbye", was published when he was just twenty-one. He lives in Bloomington, Indiana, where he began working as a newspaper reporter and for a private investigator while still in high school. "Tonight I Said Goodbye "won the St. Martin's Press/Private Eye Writers of America Contest for first novel and the Great Lakes Book Award for best mystery, and was a finalist for the Edgar Award for best first novel. His other novels include "Envy the Night" (winner of the 2008 mystery/thriller Los Angeles Times Book Prize), "The Silent Hour", and "Those Who Wish Me Dead".