false 790250 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178383049m/790250.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178383049s/790250.jpg Maris Matherly-Reed is more than an editor. She's also the beloved daughter of the publishing house's highly respected and successful leader, and the wife of Matherly Press's second-in-command, the smooth, suave, double-dealing Noah Reed. Reed, it develops, is the real target of the literary scam set up by the reclusive writer of the novel whose opening pages so captivate Reed's spouse. P.M.E., the writer, has a score to settle with Maris's husband, and he doesn't care whom he hurts as long as he brings Noah down. At least, not until he meets Maris, who has an unfortunate habit of falling in love with her authors (see above; that's the second clue). Brown is a master at romantic suspense, and Envy displays the talents that have won her a devoted following: a deft hand at evoking the vulnerability and humanity of her protagonists, a sure command of narrative tension, and a nice sense of place. This is a terrific hammock read, just right for a summer day as sultry and humid as Envy's Low Country setting. --Jane Adams

]]> 76179 18 3307741 book 2001 Envy total:1318|5:414|4:507|3:316|2:71|1:10| 1318 5198 1781 156 6218 3.59 36153 2437 27855004 785960 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.96 1128 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 7 false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jul 21 09:22:04 -0700 2008 Tue Dec 30 12:15:58 -0800 2008
My neighbor did, I suppose. She has been pushing this book off on me for the past year and I finally gave in and read it over the holiday. So glad I did!

New York publisher, Maris "Matherly" Reed, rec...more...]]> 1809920 122647 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 5 2 false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Jun 09 19:52:14 -0700 2007 Sat Jul 07 22:31:14 -0700 2007
Envy is the title of the book within the book and it's the lure th...more...]]> 19912745 940491 537400 0446527130 9780446527132 5 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175624712m/537400.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175624712s/537400.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/537400.Envy 3.83 63 Maris Matherly-Reed is more than an editor. She's also the beloved daughter of the publishing house's highly respected and successful leader, and the wife of Matherly Press's second-in-command, the smooth, suave, double-dealing Noah Reed. Reed, it develops, is the real target of the literary scam set up by the reclusive writer of the novel whose opening pages so captivate Reed's spouse. P.M.E., the writer, has a score to settle with Maris's husband, and he doesn't care whom he hurts as long as he brings Noah down. At least, not until he meets Maris, who has an unfortunate habit of falling in love with her authors (see above; that's the second clue). Brown is a master at romantic suspense, and Envy displays the talents that have won her a devoted following: a deft hand at evoking the vulnerability and humanity of her protagonists, a sure command of narrative tension, and a nice sense of place. This is a terrific hammock read, just right for a summer day as sultry and humid as Envy's Low Country setting. --Jane Adams

]]> 2001 5 1 false Thu Apr 10 20:51:59 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 10 20:52:18 -0700 2008 more...]]> 45291902 1991203 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 5 0 false Sat Dec 20 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 03 15:11:06 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 03:04:06 -0800 2009 This is one of the very best books I have read in a long time. I listened to the audio version of this book and Victor Slezak does an amazing job bringing the fabulously written story to life. I checked this out of ...more...]]> 67847771 1591729 2875956 9792211225 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1203655633m/2875956.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1203655633s/2875956.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2875956.Lelaki_Penuh_Luka 3.52 21
Maris semakin tenggelam dalam kisah yang ditulis Parker, sang penulis misterius. Dan ia semakin curiga kisah itu kisah nyata, kisah yang menceritakan tentang kejahatan dan pembunuhan yang terjadi mengubah seorang lelaki muda yang memiliki masa depan cerah menjadi lelaki penuh luka. Lelaki yang menunggu saat yang tepat untuk melampiaskan dendamnya. ]]> 2001 5 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 23:23:20 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 04:48:09 -0700 2009
Plotnya menarik, menceritakan 2 masa yang berbeda d...more...]]> 2389461 146095 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 0 1 false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Jun 26 03:42:55 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 26 03:42:55 -0700 2007 more...]]> 18033601 1002268 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 5 1 false Tue Mar 18 13:37:07 -0700 2008 Tue Mar 18 16:31:16 -0700 2008 2233232 137415 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 1 false Thu Jun 21 18:37:52 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 22:17:38 -0800 2009 48369370 1120185 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 3 0 false Sat Mar 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 17:53:47 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 08 09:37:26 -0700 2009 more...]]> 69911976 759975 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 0 false Thu Sep 03 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 06:59:48 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 06:59:48 -0700 2009
We have Maris a married editor who you think is happy w/doting husband. Parker, eccentric and high maintenance writer who is angry at t...more...]]> 63668551 2092568 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 0 false Mon Jul 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 20:01:32 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 09:22:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 52350999 1674471 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 3 0 false Sun Jan 28 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Apr 11 19:35:39 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 11 20:54:08 -0700 2009 more...]]> 49918966 2143983 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 5 1 false Tue Jan 11 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Fri Mar 20 19:32:27 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 10 01:31:27 -0700 2009
From back cover:

"When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential-and perhaps something else-compels her to meet its author. On an...more...]]> 35474359 1327059 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 3 0 true Mon Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 16 11:32:20 -0700 2008 Wed Dec 24 08:26:11 -0800 2008 more...]]> 14333089 159833 790250 0446611808 9780446611800 13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178383049m/790250.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178383049s/790250.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/790250.Envy 3.87 89 Maris Matherly-Reed is more than an editor. She's also the beloved daughter of the publishing house's highly respected and successful leader, and the wife of Matherly Press's second-in-command, the smooth, suave, double-dealing Noah Reed. Reed, it develops, is the real target of the literary scam set up by the reclusive writer of the novel whose opening pages so captivate Reed's spouse. P.M.E., the writer, has a score to settle with Maris's husband, and he doesn't care whom he hurts as long as he brings Noah down. At least, not until he meets Maris, who has an unfortunate habit of falling in love with her authors (see above; that's the second clue). Brown is a master at romantic suspense, and Envy displays the talents that have won her a devoted following: a deft hand at evoking the vulnerability and humanity of her protagonists, a sure command of narrative tension, and a nice sense of place. This is a terrific hammock read, just right for a summer day as sultry and humid as Envy's Low Country setting. --Jane Adams

]]> 2001 5 0 false Tue Dec 04 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Feb 01 19:51:13 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 08 14:35:05 -0800 2008 more...]]> 10485601 220391 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 0 false Thu Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2002 Sat Dec 15 19:45:38 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 15 19:49:19 -0800 2007
Narrator: Victor Slezak
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio, 2001
Length: 14 hours and 39 min.

This was an excellent audiobook. If there were half stars I would have given it 4.5.

Publisher's Summary
New York book editor Mari...more...]]> 46440722 1825331 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 4 0 false Thu Mar 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Feb 15 14:15:31 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 26 15:28:15 -0700 2009 more...]]> 80856275 2946351 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 5 0 false Sun Dec 13 09:57:05 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 13 10:02:26 -0800 2009 Heroine gets a fabulous manuscript from a writer living very crudly on an Island she has to go see as he is wheel chair bound
It took them some time to be able to trust each oth...more...]]> 2832197 150110 76179 0749932945 9780749932947 130 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006m/76179.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170889006s/76179.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76179.Envy 3.94 1318 Sandra Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, keeps readers turning pages with an explosive tale of a long-ago crime and the victim's plan for revenge...
When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E., its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a remote Georgia island she finds Parker Evens, a man concealing his identity and his past. Maris is drawn into his tale of two young friends and a deadly betrayal...and to Parker himself. But there's something especially chilling about this novel, its possible connection to Maris's own life, and the real-life character who uses her, or anyone, to get what he wants.]]> 2001 2 0 false Sun Jul 08 10:52:53 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 15 11:18:57 -0700 2007 more...]]> 16098095 789627 2875956 9792211225 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1203655633m/2875956.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1203655633s/2875956.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2875956.Lelaki_Penuh_Luka 3.94 1318
Maris semakin tenggelam dalam kisah yang ditulis Parker, sang penulis misterius. Dan ia semakin curiga kisah itu kisah nyata, kisah yang menceritakan tentang kejahatan dan pembunuhan yang terjadi mengubah seorang lelaki muda yang memiliki masa depan cerah menjadi lelaki penuh luka. Lelaki yang menunggu saat yang tepat untuk melampiaskan dendamnya. ]]> 2001 4 0 false Fri Feb 22 11:23:00 -0800 2008 Sun May 18 18:32:46 -0700 2008 buku ini ditulis dengan cara yang unik oleh Sandra Brown, dimana ada bab2 tertentu berisi potongan2 script yang diterima oleh Maris sang Editor.
disini diceritakan kehidupan dari 3 orang yang saling berhubungan, ada yang ber...more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=790250