Saving Sophie (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart #2)

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From the author of Once We Were Brothers, Liam and Catherine team up again to investigate an embezzlement case, and discover a link between their prime suspect, a kidnapping, and a terrorist cell.Jack Sommers was just an ordinary accountant from Chicago That is, until his wife passed away, his young daughter was kidnapped, and he became the main suspect in an 88 million dollar embezzlement case Now, Jack is on the run, hoping to avoid the feds long enough to rescue his daughter, Sophie, from her maternal grandfather, a suspected terrorist in Palestine.With the help of the investigative team who first appeared in Once We Were Brothers, Liam and Catherine, and a new CIA operative, a secret mission is launched to not only rescue Sophie, but also to thwart a major terrorist attack in Hebron But will being caught in the crossfires of the Palestine Israeli conflict keep their team from accomplishing the task at hand, or can they overcome the odds and save countless lives, including their own Saving Sophie is the powerful story of the lengths a father will go through to protect his daughter, alongside the religious and political persecution of a nation caught in a civil war This action packed thriller will take you on an unforgettable journey of murder and deception, testing the bonds of family and love along the way. New Read Saving Sophie (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart #2) by Ronald H. Balson For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Jack Sommers has just run off with Eighty Six Million Dollars Very clever scheme, for a man who is never been a thief until now STRONG FUN BEGINNING BUT WHY Jack s daughter Sophie has been kidnapped by her Palestinian grandfather Jack, Jewish , Alina, an Arab , and daughter Sophie were living in Chicago Jack was a partner with Jenkins Fairchild law firm Alina gets word that her mother back home in Hebron is very sick She goes home to visit Her mother recoversbut instantly Jack Sommers has just run off with Eighty Six Million Dollars Very clever scheme, for a man who is never been a thief until now STRONG FUN BEGINNING BUT WHY Jack s daughter Sophie has been kidnapped by her Palestinian grandfather Jack, Jewish , Alina, an Arab , and daughter Sophie were living in Chicago Jack was a partner with Jenkins Fairchild law firm Alina gets word that her mother back home in Hebron is very sick She g...3.5 A child kidnapped by her grandparents and taken the Middle East, millions of dollars missing, two dead in Chicago, possibly planned terrorist attack and a few other background stories make up, this novel Entertaining at times, distracting at others, feel that almost too much was going on It was a good read, interesting and I did like the explanation of what is going on between the Jews and the Arabs that I really had not understood Also liked the descriptive writing describing these locat 3.5 A child kidnapped by her grandparents and taken the Middle East, millions of dollars missing, two dead in Chicago, possibly planned terrorist attack and a few other background stories make up, this novel Entertaining at times, distracting at others, feel that almost too much was going on It was a good read, interesting and I ...Jack Sommers seems to have it all a good job as an attorney at a prestigious Chicago law firm, a happy marriage to a beautiful wife, and a sweet little daughter named Sophie But after visiting her parents in Palestine, Jack s wife becomes ill and dies Jack s secure world begins to fall apart after her death Sophie is kidnapped by her grandparents and taken to Palestine after a bitter custody battle Desperate to bring his daughter home, Jack takes part in a scheme to embezzle money from a cli Jack Sommers seems to have it all a good job as an attorney at a prestigious Chicago law firm, a happy marriage to a beautiful wife, and a sweet little daughter named Sophie But after visiting her parents in Palestine, Jack s wife becomes ill and dies Jack s secure world begins to fall apart after her death Sophie is kidnapped by her grandparents and taken to Palestine after a bitter custody battle Desperate to bring his daughter home, Jack takes part in a scheme to embezzle money from a client and then use the money to ransom his child The plot thickens when a private investigator informs Jack about a terrorist plot which involves his in laws.This complex, fast paced thriller is hard to put down In addition to writing a suspenseful story, author Ronald Balson incorporates a wealth of information about the history of Palestine and Israel, and...Loved the Chicago placements and context as rarely is that in any way accurate This was The plot itself reminded meof a Grisham, rather than a Patterson There is depth to the story line and in most ways to the principals emotive motivations surrounding the criminal acts But that was a bit of the trouble to me and its believability Because nearly everyone in the book, except maybe for the bad guy father in law, WAS that over riding motivation and nearly nothing else I find this can Loved the Chicago placements and context as rarely is that in any way accurate This was The plot itself reminded meof a Grisham, rather than a Patterson There is depth to the story line and in most ways to the principals emotive motivations surrounding the criminal acts But that was a bit of the ...Following Once We Were Brothers, Ronald H Balson returns with another riveting page turner, SAVING SOPHIE A child kidnapping, terrorist activity, ransom, and an embezzlement Chicago PI Liam Taggart and his fianc e, lawyer, Catherine investigate an act of embezzlement, plusA Jewish accountant Jack Somers has been hiding in Hawaii after misdirecting 88 million a business transaction, while trying to save his six year old daughter, Sophie She has been kidnapped by his late wife s Pale Following Once We Were Brothers, Ronald H Balson returns with another riveting page turner, SAVING SOPHIE A child kidnapping, terrorist activity, ransom, and an embezzlement Chicago PI Liam Taggart and his fianc e, lawyer, Catherine investigate an act of embezzl...My thanks go to the author and to St Martin s Press via Net Galley for my copy Once We Were Brothers is the first in the crime series, however, they can be read as stand alone Liam and Catherine are the Investigation team that were on the job in the previous book, its just different cases, so its fine to read as a stand alone.We have here a Father whose child is kidnapped Not only that, he is being accused of the crime He is also being accused of embezzlement among other things.What My thanks go to the author and to St Martin s Press via Net Galley for my copy Once We Were Brothers is the first in the crime series, however, they can be read as stand alone Liam and Catherine are the Investigation team that were on the job in the previous book, its just different cases, so its fine to read as a stand alone.We have here a Father whose child is kidnapped Not only that, he is being accused of th...ARC received courtesy of Goodreads.com giveawayI loved this book It had it all international intrigue, a father s love, kidnapping, a terror plot and muchI couldn t put this book down and had to finish it quick...Lucky enough to read an earlier pre release copy of this book It s another winner Great character development, fast paced and exciting read Mark it down on your list for September 15.Jack Sommers helps misdirect 88 million in a corporate acquisition to try to recover his daughter, who was kidnapped by her deceased mother s Palestinian parents The story has many plotlines, from the young girl s unhappiness in Hebron, the rage of the megalomaniac seller whose money was stolen, to Middle Eastern politics Liam is hired by the insurance company to find the money, which mission conveniently dovetails into finding Jack and the kidnapped daughter, while Catherine is asked to defe Jack Sommers helps misdirect 88 million in a corporate acquisition to try to recover his daughter, who was kidnapped by her deceased mother s Palestinian parents The story has many plotlines, from the young girl s unhappiness in Hebron, the rage of the megalomaniac seller whose money was stolen, to Middle Eastern politics Liam is hired by the insurance company to find the money, which mission conveniently dovetails into finding Jack and ...Intriguing premise with the embezzlement and kidnapping storylines At times, I thought that there was too much material that the author could have cut out There were also moments in the book where I felt like I was being pr...

Saving Sophie (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart #2)
  • English
  • 01 June 2018
  • Paperback
  • 448 pages
  • 1250065852
  • Ronald H. Balson
  • Saving Sophie (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart #2)