![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I have since read every book he has ever written. This was the first John Saul book I ever read and the one that got me hooked. But was Amanda real? Was Amanda really dead or had she somehow been reanimated? Was Michelle imagining things? The parallel travails of two girls, separated by a century in time makes for some very riveting reading. Publication Order of Standalone Novels Cry for the Strangers, (1979), Best Hardcover Price Best Paperback Price Best Kindle Price Comes the Blind Fury, (1980). Michelle's life is soon taken over by Amanda only to learn that there is another Amanda on the scene who died in 1880. The former honor student who had no demerits or other negative marks on her previous report cards in Boston does an about face in Paradise Point. Amanda's travails parallel those of Michelle. Taunted by her peers, Amanda is forced off a cliff to an early death. Set in 1980, the locals fear the century old story of a 12-year-old named Amanda who was blind. Despite the idyllic name and New England locale, Paradise Point is seething with secrets. Cal and June Pendleton, along with their adopted 12-year-old daughter, Michelle, leave their urban lives in Boston for the peaceful, slower paced life Paradise Point has to offer. ![]()
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