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Under Jackson Bridge: A thriller

Susan Specht Oram

She leads a hectic life. But when this determined single mom stumbles on buried secrets, will the truth put a target on her back?

Between repairing boat engines and caring for her teenage daughter, Irena Fishbone is always on the run. Still owed ten years child support by her ex-husband, she's made her own way and built a thriving business. But when she and her ex join a shipboard celebration with a close-knit group of old high school friends, she's furious when the stubborn man refuses to wear a lifejacket and the two of them are swept away by a rogue wave.

Horrified that he never returned to the boat, as the Coast Guard scours the sea the driven woman organizes a search party to track down her missing ex-husband. But returning to the marina empty handed, her growing suspicions reveal damning financial records, furtive friends, obscure messages... and a tangled web of lies.

With the small-town community on a knife-edge, will anyone emerge unscathed?

Under Jackson Bridge is a nail-biting psychological thriller. If you like courageous heroines, unsettling conflict, and jaw-dropping twists, you'll be gripped by Susan Specht Oram's chilling page-turner.

Buy Under Jackson Bridge to solve a complex puzzle today!

Book Details

  • Publisher: SOS Communications
  • Publish Date: May 15th, 2024
  • Pages: 342
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.76in - 0.96lb
  • EAN: 9798989198214
  • Categories: Mystery & Detective - Amateur SleuthThrillers - PsychologicalPsychological

About the Author

Specht Oram, Susan: - Susan Specht Oram is writing mysteries, thrillers and suspense novels. She has worked in corporate communications for biotechnology companies and as an artist. Her essays were published in Mothering Magazine, Twins Magazine and Utne Reader. Susan grew up near Detroit, Michigan and received a BFA with Honors from University of Oregon and a MBA in Marketing from Seattle University. She lives in a windy part of the Pacific Northwest with her trumpet-playing husband and their rescue dog.

Praise for this book

"My third book by Susan Specht Oram, and it did not disappoint! Irena just wishes her ex-husband, Jack would get caught up on child support and get a real job. She is doing her best as a single mother and her boyfriend, Buzz just moved in. When they all go out on a boat to celebrate their friend's promotion, Jack is swept overboard and disappears. The search for him continues, but weird clues keep popping up here and there. Is he dead, or did he disappear to escape his life? Five stars!!"


"Great suspense thriller with a twist you won't see coming"