The Odds A Love Story |
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Author:
| O'Nan, Stewart |
Series title: | Center Point Platinum Fiction (Large Print) Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61173-396-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
Publisher: | Center Point Large Print
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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Stewart O'Nan's novel is another wildly original, bittersweet gem. Valentine's weekend, Art and Marion Fowler flee their Cleveland suburb for Niagara Falls, desperate to recoup their losses. Jobless, with their home approaching foreclosure and their marriage on the brink of collapse, Art and Marion liquidate their savings account and book a bridal suite at the Falls' ritziest casino for a second honeymoon. While they sightsee like tourists during the day, at night they risk it all at...
More DescriptionStewart O'Nan's novel is another wildly original, bittersweet gem. Valentine's weekend, Art and Marion Fowler flee their Cleveland suburb for Niagara Falls, desperate to recoup their losses. Jobless, with their home approaching foreclosure and their marriage on the brink of collapse, Art and Marion liquidate their savings account and book a bridal suite at the Falls' ritziest casino for a second honeymoon. While they sightsee like tourists during the day, at night they risk it all at the roulette wheel to fix their finances and save their marriage. A tender yet honest exploration of faith, forgiveness and last chances, The Odds is a reminder that love, like life, is always a gamble.