A Bed By The Window: A Novel of Mystery and Redemption

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Bed By The Window: A Novel of Mystery and Redemption
Authors and Contributors      By (author) M. Scott Peck
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:448
Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 110
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Crime and mystery
Thriller/suspense
Adventure
ISBN/Barcode 9780099328315
ClassificationsDewey:823
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Cornerstone
Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
Publication Date 20 October 1994
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED - HIS FIRST NOVEL, A POWERFUL STORY OF MYSTERY AND REDEMPTION Within the self-contained world of the Willow Glen nursing home there are two extraordinary people. One is there to give care, the other to recieve it. Together they form a bond of love and trust that transcends their expectations and changes their lives. STEPHEN SOLARIS - imprisoned in a helpless body since birth, unable even to speak, he has an incredible ability to touch the hearts of those around him with the power of his personality. HEATHER BARSTEN - a nurse whose devotion to her patients surpasses her ability to fulfil her own needs. From Stephen she learns the importance of being true to her own heart. And she finds herself falling in love. Then violence shatters Willow Glen. Residents and staff must confront a truly terrifying evil and face their innermost fears, suspicions and darkest secrets... A BED BY THE WINDOW is an exceptional work, a gripping psychological thriller and a luminous bringing together of Peck's thoughts on good and evil, spiritual growth and the miracles worked by love.

Author Biography

Educated at Harvard and Case Western Reserve, Dr M. Scott Peck has served in administrative posts in the government during his career as a psychotherapist. He also worked as Medical Director of the New Milford Hospital mental Clinic and a psychiatrist in private practice in New Milford, Connecticut. M. Scott Peck's previous bestsellers include the phenomenal: The Road Less Travelled, People of The Lie and, most recently, A World Waiting to be Born. The Bed By The Window is his first novel.