River Road : A Novel (Hardcover)

from SamSattler

Carol Goodman's River Road gets off to a quick start when Nan Lewis, who teaches creative writing at a small college in upstate New York, crashes into a deer on her way home from the end-of-semester party at which she has just learned that tenure is being denied her. By the time Nan realizes what...

from GennaC

Goodman's style of storytelling could be described as predictable. Yet predictable in the comforting way of an old pair of perfectly worn-in jeans or a favorite hot beverage suited to the end of a long, strenuous day. And while the line between strictly formulaic writing and simply having found y...

from Carol420

[River Road] by Carol Goodman 3 Stars From The Book: Nan Lewis-a creative writing professor at a university in upstate New York-is driving home from a faculty holiday party when she hits a deer. Yet when she gets out of her car to look for it, the deer is gone. Eager to get home before the oncomi...

from busyreadin

Very good mystery. Goodman's books have such a gothic feel to them. Wish she wrote more.

from NikkiK94

This was a very good book! I really enjoyed reading about the struggle of a woman experiencing loss and how she overcomes her struggles. I also enjoyed the plot twist when it is revealed who ran over Leia. I will definitely be checking out more books by this author. I received this book as part o...