Known for expertly blending provocative themes with family conflicts and difficult moral choices, Jodi Picoult keeps her readers riveted with heartfelt yet impeccably researched novels, like the richly suspenseful Second Glance and the poignant and controversial family drama My Sister's Keeper.
[Roberto Clemente] was that rare athlete who was growing as a human being, maturing as he got older. Most athletes, as their talents diminish, so do they. Clemente was moving in the other direction, beyond baseball.
A man on death row, a little girl who needs a heart transplant, a lawyer who needs her own kind of redemption - all of them come together in Jodi Picoult's novel "Change of Heart." Shay Bourne is the convict awaiting his date with lethal injection. The little girl, Claire, is the sister of the girl Bourne was convicted of killing. And now he wants Claire to have his heart. And, there have been bizarre occurrences in the prison...
[Roberto Clemente] was that rare athlete who was growing as a human being, maturing as he got older. Most athletes, as their talents diminish, so do they. Clemente was moving in the other direction, beyond baseball.
