On the Line
On the Line by Fern Michaels is a large print edition published by Gale, a Cengage Company, on May 24, 2023. This standalone novel features Mateo Castillo, a rising star chef in Manhattan, who faces a life-threatening crisis just as he is about to achieve significant recognition in a major TV cooking competition. After collapsing in his restaurant’s kitchen, Mateo awakens in a hospital, where he learns that his sudden illness may be linked to his family’s hidden past.
Readers will find a blend of psychological suspense and domestic intrigue as Mateo and his family undergo genetic testing that reveals unsettling truths about their history. The narrative explores the dangers stemming from Mateo’s parents’ flight from Colombian cartels, intertwining their past with present threats against Mateo’s life. This edition spans 500 pages and is presented in English, offering an engaging exploration of family secrets and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones.
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The masterful storytelling and nail-biting suspense that are trademarks of beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels combine in this thrilling standalone novel, as a star Manhattan chef must uncover his family’s past to protect their lives–and his own. Perfect for fans of Nora Roberts and Rachel Caine …
Mateo Castillo is a rising star chef on the Manhattan culinary scene. But just as he’s about to reap the rewards of his skill and hard work by being featured on a major TV cooking competition, Mateo collapses in his restaurant’s kitchen–and regains consciousness in a hospital emergency room.
If it weren’t for a security guard finding him in time, Mateo would have bled to death. The cause of his sudden illness is as mysterious as it is worrying, and Mateo and his family undergo a battery of genetic tests. Yet the answers that start to emerge only raise more questions.
Mateo’s parents fled their home in Colombia many years ago, seeking refuge from the infamous cartels. Now the test results threaten to uncover a dark secret that exposes his family to dangers in the past–while clouding the investigation into who is trying to hurt Mateo in the present …
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