![]() ![]() character-driven as it is, it reads like a thriller, swift and complete. John Burnham Schwartz is the bestselling author of five novels, including Northwest Corner, The Commoner, and Reservation Road, which was made into a film. This is one of those rare-very rare-novels that you don't so much read as inhabit and that makes everyday life seem altogether mysterious." - Entertainment Weekly "Thrums with suspense and moral ambiguity. Add or change photo on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Awards 1 nomination Known for Reservation Road 6.6 Writer 2007 The Wizard of Lies 6. This is an astonishing tale of love and loss, rage and redemption, that is as suspenseful as it is emotionally compelling. John Burnham Schwartz is known for Reservation Road (2007), The Wizard of Lies (2017) and A Short History of Decay (2014). As these two men's lives unravel, Reservation Road moves to its startling conclusion. Dwight, a man at once fleeing his crime and hoping to get caught, wrestles with overwhelming guilt and his sense of obligation to his son. Ethan, a respected professor of literature at a small New England college, is wracked by an obsession with revenge that threatens to tear his family apart. Two haunted men and their families are engulfed by the emotions surrounding an unexpected and horrendous death. A powerful and affecting novel."- The New York TimesĪ tragic accident sets in motion a cycle of violence and retribution in John Burnham Schwartz's riveting novel Reservation Road. ![]() "A dark and irresistible miracle: a heartbreaking thriller."- Los Angeles Times A New York Times Notable Book of the Year ![]()
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