Bella
A striking widow intent on proving the military lied about her husband's death lures a Washington journalist into the investigation. Working together, they discover the power of temptation, the futility of revenge, and the consequences of yielding to either. Bella is a young mom...
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A striking widow intent on proving the military lied about her husband's death lures a Washington journalist into the investigation. Working together, they discover the power of temptation, the futility of revenge, and the consequences of yielding to either. Bella is a young mom living the life she dreamed of - she's married to Hank Moss - a hunky, charismatic rising pro tennis player ... they have a great child. Then Hank's sister dies in 9/11. He enlists in the military and dies in battle. As Bella is mourning, an anonymous caller tells her the Army lied about Hank's death. She enlists the help of a Washington reporter and they set off to find the truth. But they uncover a lot more along the way.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781451571615 (1451571615)
Publish date: June 13th 2010
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 268
Edition language: English
Bella by Steve piacente4 StarsA seductive thriller makes for an interesting mix of genres, made even more unique by the fact that it’s from a mans point of view. It’s a refreshing read, there are so many components within the story, it’s a romance, a thriller, and it addresses everyday real life iss...
I wasn’t sure what I would think of this book when I picked it up. The description intrigued me and I saw there were a lot of terrific reviews. Sometimes this ends up disappointing me. I was not disappointed. I was hooked right away. Although it is categorized as a political thriller, it was mo...
When I picked upBella by author Steve Piacente, I wasn't sure what to expect. I had seen it classed as a political thriller, a mystery/thriller, a romance. Sort of all over the gamut. For me, it turned out to be a character study into the minds of the two main protagonists, Dan Patragno, a medio...
Anyone on Goodreads who knows me, knows I read alot of books. So, I love it when a book shocks the hell out of me. Bella was it! When I first read the jacket for Bella, I thought probably not as good as the other reviewers are saying. I was wrong! Bella is like reading a train wreck with several tra...