From the award-winning author of The Missing Placein which Littlefields writing shines The Boston Globeanother gripping exploration of the damage people can do to each other, and the resilience they find in themselves.A man stands on the Golden Gate Bridge, poised to jumpif a woman on the other end of the phone tells him to.Mariss safe suburban world was shattered the day her daughter was found murdered, presumably at the hands of the young womans boyfriend. Her marriage crumbling, her routine shattered, Maris walks away from her pampered life as a Bay Area mom the day she receives a call from Ron, father of her daughters killer. Wracked with guilt over his sons actions and his own possible contribution to them, he asks Maris a single question should he jump?With a mans life in her hands, Maris must decide, perhaps for the first time, what she truly wants.
