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Idelle Kursman is the author of the thriller True Mercy, which was a Red Ribbon winner of the Wishing Shelf Book Awards. Her second novel, The Book of Revelations, is about self-acceptance and growth. Idelle lives in New Jersey. Visit her at: IdelleKursman.com.

The past is over and forgotten. Or is it? Christine Goldberg has finally achieved a good life after years of upheaval. She has a loving husband, great kids, and a steady job at a Boston modeling agency. Though still struggling to overcome her parents’ disappointment and her own feelings of failure, she tries to focus on all she has now. But Christine’s comfortable life is about unravel as Ryan Monti, an ex-boyfriend she hasn’t seen in years, reenters her life in an unexpected way. Ryan, now an A-list Hollywood actor, is a self-centered playboy who treats women as nothing more than arm candy. He’s committed to one thing: finding the career-defining role that will win him an Oscar. When a shady blackmailer enters the picture, Christine and Ryan will be forced to reckon with their past. Will either be able to rise to the challenge? "Readers interested in a chronicle of lies, truths, and revised lives will find The Book of Revelations an emotional ride into the choices and consequences of two disparate individuals who find their lives coming full circle in unexpected ways. It's highly recommended reading for those who like to see their characters evolve later in life, and for readers who know that no story is set in stone until the end of life. " -Donovan's Literary Services

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“TRUE MERCY is an exceptional novel that is a riveting page-turner with characters who are real as you and me. You will root for unlikely hero Adam, an eighteen-year-old with autism, whose longing for a mother draws him into the dangerous world of human trafficking. With suspense and heart-tugging emotion, Idelle Kursman takes Adam, and the reader, on the ride of their life.”--Maryann McFadden, Author of Cape Cod Light and The Cemetery Keeper's Wife. 2017 Red Ribbon Winner in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards! Danger lurks everywhere for Marina. When the ship carrying her and other human trafficking victims from Europe arrive at a port in New Jersey, Marina manages to escape and wants nothing more than to be rid of her traffickers and free the other women. But one of the underground organization's vicious henchmen will stop at nothing to recapture her. Marina scarred his face on the ship and now he only desires to inflict the cruelest death possible on her. She is doomed until an unlikely pair come to her aid: a young man with autism and his widower father. Still reeling from the death of their mother and wife, son and father encounter her by chance and all three become caught up in the powerful tentacles of an international human trafficking ring. Will the henchman succeed and destroy all their lives? Will relentless evil triumph in the end?

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Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense