The Guest Room: A Novel (Random House Large Print)

from NHNick

I didn't realize the topic - sex slaves - until I started reading. The story was disturbing and at the same time compelling. In addition to exploring the topic, the consequences of Richard's decision to host his brother's bachelor party were profound. The story, told in several voices, helped to ...

from rglossne

Bohjalian tackles human trafficking and slavery in this well written page turner. A bachelor party gone horribly wrong turns a suburban family's life upside down, and brings to light the seamy underside of strippers for hire. The story is told from alternating points of view: Alexandra, who at 19...

from Itzey

RECIPE FOR DISASTROUS BACHELOR PARTY Ingredients 1 Older brother; happily married with successful investment career 1 Younger brother; immature, engaged and questionable moral code 1 Best Friend with ties to sex trafficking underbelly 1 Well stocked liquor cabinet 1 Large suburban Westchester hom...

from pdebolt

In this latest book, Chris Bohjalian has taken on the most unsavory of subjects: sex trafficking of underage girls. Richard has no idea what life-altering horrors he has unleashed when he opens his upscale home for his brother's bachelor party. Instead of a relatively harmless regulation stripper...

from knitwit2

I was fortunate enough to read an advance copy of "The Guest Room". Chris Bohjalian has done it again - created characters that you care deeply about and one or two that you despise. The story is primarily what happens in the aftermath of a bachelor party gone terribly wrong, but to me the most c...