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Way Out of Line
by
Trish Jackson (Goodreads Author)
Trent lied about her age. Hal was convicted of statutory rape. Two lives, ruined. Despite a brutal existence in prison, a desperate escape and a chance for a new life in Africa, Hal never forgets his first love. If only there were some way he could return home, return to Trent. Never, warns his wise friend Demetrio, reminding Hal that they are escaped felons, and to be cau...more
Paperback, Vol 2, 206 pages
Published
May 17th 2012
by Createspace
(first published December 16th 2002)
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THIS BOOK KEEPS YOPU ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT.
When the ill-fated romance, between 15-year-old Brent and 23-year-old Hal, is discovered by her wealthy parents, they are forced apart. Brent is hustled off to boarding school and Hal is sentenced to prison for 25 years for statutory rape. Brokenhearted and alone, Hal relies on his cellmate Demetrio, during his brutal incarceration. Meanwhile, Brent is wracked with guilt for lying about her age and pines for her lost love. While in college she joins...more
When the ill-fated romance, between 15-year-old Brent and 23-year-old Hal, is discovered by her wealthy parents, they are forced apart. Brent is hustled off to boarding school and Hal is sentenced to prison for 25 years for statutory rape. Brokenhearted and alone, Hal relies on his cellmate Demetrio, during his brutal incarceration. Meanwhile, Brent is wracked with guilt for lying about her age and pines for her lost love. While in college she joins...more
Trish Jackson's new novel, Way Out of Line, comes on like a freight train, starting out slow but quickly picking up speed to become an unstoppable force that rips apart the lives of two young lovers. Hal is convicted of statutory rape and sentenced to fifteen years in prison. Trent goes to college where guilt over lying about her age to Hal drives her to seek solace in drugs. Not finding it there she joins a religious cult.
Neither loses sight of their love with each other. Many years later they...more
Neither loses sight of their love with each other. Many years later they...more
Trish Jackson weaved a wonderful plot that was refreshingly different from other romance novels that I have read. Trent and Hal have a deep connection while it seems that every possible external force is working to keep them apart.
The dialogue is well written and the characters are presented in such a way that the reader is drawn into the story immediately. One seemingly innocent little lie snowballs into a series of tragic events and Trent and Hal have to seal with the consequences. I loved th...more
The dialogue is well written and the characters are presented in such a way that the reader is drawn into the story immediately. One seemingly innocent little lie snowballs into a series of tragic events and Trent and Hal have to seal with the consequences. I loved th...more
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Trish Jackson, animal lover and chocolate addict, writes contemporary Romantic Suspense. In-your-face, tongue-in-cheek, spicy, zany, sassy, suspenseful, terrifying, chilling and definitely in bad taste.
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