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Road to Nowhere by Robertson, Paul is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Road to Nowhere about?

From Publishers Weekly In his savvy sophomore suspense novel, former indie bookseller Robertson ( The Heir ) uses multiple points of view to set up a seemingly innocuous story line—the proposal to build a road—that will keep readers glued. Octogenarian Joe Esterhouse has served enough decades on the Jefferson County, NC., Board to smell a rat, and something disturbs him about a proposal to bring Gold River Highway over the mountain into tiny Wardsville. Board members are dying and nothing is what it seems on the surface. Self-interest threatens to override the common good, and what is truth and what is perceived to be truth become nebulous. Robertson creates some of the most engaging characters and relationships encountered in faith fiction: Joe is a genuine sage, and other characters are no less captivating. Although the rapid-fire point of view changes are reminiscent of a novice stick-shift driver (and threaten whiplashlike confusion early on), once readers get the rhythm they will be compelled along. This top-notch offering features genuine humor, clever writing, a surprise ending and a strong portrayal of evil's power that doesn't succumb to clichéd violence. It d

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Robertson, Paul
Publisher
Baker Books
Published
2008
Language
EN
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Romance, Fiction, Religious & Inspirational
Rating
3.45 / 5 (71 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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