Three Weeks to Say Goodbye A Novel

Three Weeks to Say Goodbye A Novel by C.J. Box is a gripping tale published by St. Martin’s Publishing Group on July 29, 2025. This 368-page novel explores the harrowing journey of Jack and Melissa McGuane, who face an unimaginable crisis after adopting their daughter, Angelina. Just nine months after bringing her home, they receive a shocking call revealing that Angelina’s birth father, a teenager, never relinquished his parental rights and is determined to reclaim her, backed by his powerful grandfather, a Denver judge.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a tense narrative filled with mystery and suspense as the McGuanes confront the dark motivations behind the birth father’s actions. The story unfolds into a chilling game of intimidation and betrayal, where trust is scarce and danger lurks at every turn. As Jack and Melissa race against time to protect their child, the novel delves into themes of parental rights and the lengths one will go to for family. This edition, written in English, promises to keep readers on edge until the final page.
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New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box delivers a novel about something that could be anyone’s worst nightmare…
Jack and Melissa McGuane have spent years trying to have a baby. Finally their dream has come true with the adoption of their daughter, Angelina. But nine months after bringing her home, they receive a devastating phone call…
Angelina’s birth father, a teenager, never signed away his parental rights—and he wants her back. Worse, his father, a powerful Denver judge, will use every trick in the book to make sure it happens. The McGuanes attempt to meet face-to-face with the father and son…but soon it becomes clear that there’s something sinister about their motivations—and that love for Angelina is not one of them.
A horrifying game of intimidation and double crosses begins that quickly becomes a death spiral where everyone is suspect and no one is safe. Now Jack and Melissa will stop at nothing to protect their child—even though time is running out…
C.J. Box has once again written a bone-chilling thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page.
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