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A novel of chilling suspense about a father who will do anything to protect his teenage daughterFollowing the tragic deaths of his wife and son, antiques dealer Terence Cave is left alone to raise his only daughter, fifteen-year-old Bryony. As the young girl struggles to come to terms with the loss of her twin brother, Reuben, Terence observes changes in her behaviorchanges he believes are more dangerous than the common trials of adolescence. In order to protect her, he begins to follow her whenever she leaves the house, becoming increasingly paranoid about her safety.Bryony resents her fathers lack of trust and refuses to obey the draconian rules he dictates to her, despite his warnings. And when Terence realizes that the boy Bryony is in love with was present when Reuben died, his fear drives him to actwith disastrous results.A brilliant psychological investigation into the relationship between parents and teenagers, and a story of nail-biting tension, Matt Haigs compelling third novel is truly unforgettable.
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Pitchers (Baseball), Biography, Minor league baseball, Fiction, Literature, Parental overprotection, Widowers, Psychological fiction, Family relationships, Bereavement, Baseball players, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, family life, general, Widowers, fiction, Pitching (baseball)People
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Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit
Jan 26, 2010, Penguin Books
paperback
0143116819 9780143116813
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The Possession of Mr. Cave
2009, Penguin Group USA, Inc.
Electronic resource
in English
1101025875 9781101025871
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Odd man out: a season on the mound with minor league baseball's most unlikely pitcher
2008, Viking
in English
0670020567 9780670020560
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Odd man out: a year on the mound with a minor league misfit
2008, Viking
in English
0670020702 9780670020706
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