The Man on the Train

About the book

ONE MAN IS ABOUT TO HAVE A MIDLIFE CRISIS LIKE NO MAN

HAS EVER HAD BEFORE...

Guy Kingship is a married man who hates his life. He's had it with the corporategrind and his ball-breaking female boss. And now he suspects that his wife, ahigh-powered Manhattan assistant district attorney, might be cheating. But Guyisn't your typical middle-aged burn-out. He harbors a dark secret–a trauma fromhis past that he has buried deep.

On his daily commute to Manhattan, Guy meets a beautiful woman and becomesobsessed with her. When she disappears, he finds himself on the hook formurder. On the lam and desperate to clear his name, Guy searches for answersin the Long Island town of Montauk, where he spent the summer when he wassixteen. He remembers little about that time or the brutal crime that took place onthe roof of the old lighthouse. But memories soon begin to surface. Memorieshe's not sure he can trust.

With a warrant out for his arrest, Guy's wife Linda is determined to uncover thetruth. With the help of an ex-cop who's in love with her, she looks for evidencethat could save Guy. But as she begins to uncover her husband's shockingsecrets, Linda must decide if Guy truly deserves to be saved.

Hurtling down the tracks like a runaway train in the night, this Hitchcockian thrillercareens from a suburban bedroom community to the Hamptons to Grand Centralstation, where a killer hiding in plain sight waits to exact a final revenge.