A powerful thriller from New York Times bestseller C.J. Box, the award-winning \nauthor of the Joe Pickett and Cassie Dewell series, both now major TV shows. \nThey're so sorry... They've made a terrible mistake... There's nothing they can do... \nThey have to take your daughter away. You have three weeks to say goodbye. \nAfter years of trying for a child, Jack and Melissa McGuane adopted a beautiful baby girl. \nNine months later, a call from the adoption agency plunges them into every parent's \nworst nightmare: the father never signed away his parental rights, and now he wants his \ndaughter back. The biological father is a sullen eighteen-year-old with gangland \nconnections, and, even worse, is the son of a well-connected federal judge who is \nprepared to use the full weight of his influence to get what he wants. Together they wage \na harrowing campaign of intimidation and harassment aimed at destroying the \nMcGuanes before they can fight back. Jack and Melissa know that the boy has no love \nfor his daughter, but what they don't know is why he and the judge want the girl so badly. \nWith three weeks until they must legally hand over their baby, just how far outside the \nlaw are they prepared to go to find out? \nReviews for Three Weeks to Say Goodbye \n'Full of suspense and menace.' Daily Mirror \n'One terrifying little tale... Box doesn't miss a trick in this suspense-filled thriller.' Toronto \nGlobe and Mail
C.J. Box is the author of twenty-one Joe Pickett novels, five stand-alone novels, and a story collection. He has won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe, and Barry Awards, as well as the French Prix Calibre .38, and has been a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist. A Wyoming native, Box has also worked on a ranch and as a small-town newspaper reporter and editor. He lives outside Cheyenne with his family. His books have been translated into twenty-seven languages.
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