The Jodi Picoult Collection #4 Read online

  Praise for Jodi Picoult

  CHANGE OF HEART

  “Picoult engineers . . . provocative and relevant moral dilemmas rich in nuance, mystery, and wit. . . . Picoult’s bold story of loss, justice, redemption, and faith reminds us how tragically truth can be concealed and denied.”

  —Booklist

  “Picoult bangs out another ripped-from-the-zeitgeist winner. . . . An impressive book.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  “Jodi Picoult writes novels mothers and daughters can agree on even if they disagree about most everything else. While her stories deal with ‘issues,’ they are bathed in intimacy, often domestic in nature. . . . Her books manage to be disturbing and comforting in the same breath.”

  —Daily News (New York)

  “Picoult is a skilled writer, with tautly written chapters that earn her the title of master of the page-turner.”

  —USA Today

  “Gripping.”

  —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

  “This is a world that can catch you up and hold you.”

  —The Gazette (Montreal)

  “Known for her always-sensitive, sometimes-sensational explorations of hot-button topics, Picoult doesn’t shy away from the big questions about life and death in her latest work. . . . Turning the pages, all you’ll care about is what happens next.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  “You’ll be tempted to race through Picoult’s latest, but don’t. Savor the story and all the complex moral issues it raises.”

  —Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)

  “An emotionally charged page-turner that reaffirms the possibility of miracles in the modern world.”

  —Charlotte Observer (North Carolina)

  “Picoult is a skilled wordsmith, and she beautifully creates situations that not only provoke the mind but touch the flawed souls in all of us.”

  —The Boston Globe

  “Picoult’s loyal fans will find Change of Heart true to form, an emotion-laden read with characters who are honest and complicated.”

  —Associated Press

  “Picoult is one of the few mega-blockbuster authors who fully deserves her spot in the bestselling pantheon.”

  —The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

  NINETEEN MINUTES

  “The only thing that will slow readers down is the time it takes to wipe away the tears.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  “Both a page-turner and a thoughtful exploration of popularity, power, and the social ruts that can define us in ways we may not wish to be defined.”

  —Rocky Mountain News (Denver)

  “This is vintage Picoult, expertly crafted, thought-provoking and compelling.”

  —Entertainment Weekly, Grade: A

  “Picoult approaches the troubled (and troubling) psyche of the high school students with empathy and respect.”

  —The Washington Post

  The critics love internationally bestselling “MASTER OF THE PAGE-TURNER” (USA Today) Jodi Picoult

  “Picoult has become a master—almost a clairvoyant—at targeting hot issues and writing highly readable page-turners about them. . . . It is impossible not to be held spellbound by the way she forces us to think, hard, about right and wrong.”

  —The Washington Post

  “Picoult is a skilled wordsmith, and she beautifully creates situations that not only provoke the mind but touch the flawed souls in all of us.”

  —The Boston Globe

  “Nothing is ever all said and done in a Picoult novel. One can imagine the ripples of these characters’ lives echoing on and on, even after the last page has been turned. Odds are, you’ll wish you hadn’t turned it.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  “Picoult is a rare writer who delivers book after book, a winning combination of the literary and the commercial.”

  —Entertainment Weekly

  “Picoult has created a hugely successful career writing high-octane dramas about families ravaged by events straight off the CNN ticker.”

  —USA Today

  More praise for the stunning #1 New York Times bestseller HANDLE WITH CARE

  “Well written and conscientiously researched. . . . A great read, with strong characters, an exciting lawsuit to pull you along and really good use of the medical context. . . . Terrific.”

  —The Washington Post

  “Jodi Picoult is, quite simply, a master.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  “Enticing. . . . Picoult is justifiably known for writing well-written page-turners about topics that matter. . . . Each of the characters is convincingly drawn, and the reader cannot help but sympathize with both sides in the legal battle. . . . Bound to touch hearts and open minds.”

  —The Charlotte Observer

  “Picoult has carved an impressive niche in the topical family drama genre, tackling medical ethics, faith, and the law in her sixteenth novel. . . . In her customary fashion, Picoult probes sensitive issues with empathy and compassion.”

  —Booklist

  “Picoult proves once again how powerful a force she is in the world of fiction.”

  —Bookreporter.com

  “This suspenseful story explores questions of medical ethics and personal choice, pinpointing the fragile and delicate fault lines that span out from personal tragedy and disability.”

  —Kirkus Reviews

  More critical acclaim for Jodi Picoult and her “GRIPPING” (St. Louis Post-Dispatch), “RIPPED FROM THE ZEITGEIST” (Publishers Weekly) novels

  “Provocative and relevant.”

  —Booklist

  “Disturbing and comforting in the same breath.”

  —Daily News (New York)

  “Emotionally charged.”

  —The Charlotte Observer

  “Brilliantly told.”

  —People

  “Genius.”

  —Providence Journal

  “Will take your breath away.”

  —Entertainment Weekly

  “Expertly crafted.”

  —The State (Columbia, SC)

  “All you’ll care about is what happens next.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  “Chillingly alive.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  The critics love internationally bestselling “MASTER OF THE PAGE-TURNER” (USA Today) Jodi Picoult

  “Picoult is a rare writer who delivers book after book, a winning combination of the literary and the commercial.”

  —Entertainment Weekly

  “Picoult has become a master—almost a clairvoyant—at targeting hot issues and writing highly readable page-turners about them. . . . It is impossible not to be held spellbound by the way she forces us to think, hard, about right and wrong.”

  —The Washington Post

  “Picoult writes with a fine touch, a sharp eye for detail, and a firm grasp of the delicacy and complexity of human relationships.”

  —The Boston Globe

  “It’s hard to exaggerate how well Picoult writes.”

  —Financial Times

  “Nothing is ever all said and done in a Picoult novel. One can imagine the ripples of these characters’ lives echoing on and on, even after the last page has been turned. Odds are, you’ll wish you hadn’t turned it.”

  —San Antonio Express-News

  Praise for the stunning #1 New York Times bestseller

  HOUSE RULES

  “Everyone, it seems, has an opinion on autism: celebs, politicians—not to mention the medical community. But to grasp on a gut level the emotional texture of what it’s like to live with Asperger’s syndrome (the highest functioning form of autism) or to love a