Kyle. :). relationship have been possible in a larger city? Remember loving this one, time to read again. I definitely did not enjoy this as much as I have some of Sparks' other works. 80% of the time I spend reading his stuff I'm bored out of my mind. people whose only other option is watching Entertainment Tonight on TV.

Taylor (firefighter) found her car and was able to get her out. The review of this Book prepared by Amy D. This book is about a loving young mother who also serves as a teacher for her toddler son with mental disorder. When confronted by raging fires or deadly accidents, volunteer fireman Taylor McAden feels compelled to take terrifying risks - risks no one else in the department would ever take - to save lives. Okay, I get it. It is a true tale of love and strength that grips at the heart. He always gives it his all on his volunteer firefighting/lifesaving job, often risking his life in the process. Taylor doesn't know that this rescue will be different from all the others, demanding far more than raw physical courage.

But Kyle was always there. While reading The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks, I didn't want to put it down. This book feels like a living thing in hand! In The Rescue Nicholas Sparks weaves his inimitable spell, immersing us in the passions and the surprising complexities of modern relationships-and in doing so, teaching us something about our own. How does this setting help the result of a one-night-stand affect her reasoning? I keep reading his books even though there has yet to be one I really liked. Even worse, the story was SO predictable I often felt I could have written it better myself. Make sure you have an entire day to finish this one, when you sit down with it! This one was a little heart-wrenching at the beginning because there is a 4 year old boy that is missing, and being a mom of a little boy, I could hardly stomach reading it. But please no sad endings!!! Title Sorry. I don't understand why I can't just give up on Nicholas Sparks. But there is one leap of faith Taylor can't bring himself to make: He can't fall in love. Denise Holton, a young single mother, is driving through it when her car skids off the road. Click on a plot link to find similar books. $39 for a year. I did love this book and I think that Taylor McAden and Denise Holton's love story is beautiful and I love the characters and everything about this book. Sparks's son, Ryan, was the inspiration for the book. Okay, I get it. And when she wakes, the chilling truth becomes clear to both of them: Kyle is gone. This book tells the story of a mother trying to make ends meet in an unfortunate situation. Would their Little did she know that she would then meet a very special person. The writing was so pedestrian that it barely sparked my interest, and the repeated references to Taylor's father's death without expla.
Then, one day, a raging, record-breaking storm hits his small Southern town.

I didn't like this book at all. It debuted at number 2 on the New York Times Best Sellers list on October 8, 2000, and reached number 1 the following week. [Luckily, Kyle is found by Taylor, safe and sound within a few hours and is taken immediately to the hospital where Denise is so that mother and son can be reunited. His father died and he thinks it is his fault. We’d love your help. It usually takes about 3 days, and happens immediately following their first kiss.

I found Denise's obsession (portrayed by Sparks as devotion) with her son, Kyle, too easy, too pleasing and, at times, entirely sickening. The Rescue is a novel written by the American author Nicholas Sparks, first published in 2000. How silly! I am so disappointed. This is an excellent story of discovery and realization. Sep 2000, 352 pages Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. For the next twenty minutes rain fell steadily but not ominously, and she watched the wipers push the water back and forth while she made her way back to Edenton, North Carolina. He still has some issues in his closet he needs to get through. All of his books have been, “You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times.

The review of this Book prepared by Michele Bolton. Genres & Themes | This book is now my close second favorite to Sparks' "The Notebook". Find books by time period, setting & theme, Read-alike suggestions by book and author. Totally a Nicholas Sparks formula, but I liked this one better than most. This was an outstanding book and I didn't want it to end. Hello there, I'm a good fan of Nicholas Sparks.

Denise is a mother of a child, Kyle, who at the age of 4 has not mastered how to talk yet. The review of this Book prepared by Darcey. and the main character (after failing to rescue his buddy from a burning building) is "rescued" by his wife and stepson and, of course, their new baby. Aug 2001, 400 pages.

That it will lead him to the possibility of his own rescue from a life lived without love. relationship between Taylor and Denise?
In The Rescue a lady gets into an accident and a man saves her. BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Is this a sad ending book? We’ve got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day. Readalikes | Presumably all the main figures in the story are "rescued"--the little boy is lost and then rescued, the single mother meets the rescuer of her little boy and falls in love with him and marries him (I think that is supposed to be HER rescue!) With her is her four-year-old son, Kyle, a boy with severe learning disabilities and for whom she has sacrificed everything. While the ending was decent (and completely predictable), I didn't like the inbetween.

Become a Member and discover books that entertain, engage & enlighten. relationship between Taylor and Denise? He helps the little boy to talk and understand words. The basic events of this book are that a man "rescues" woman from an accident, she then "rescues" man with the love that she feels for him.. Just $12 for 3 months or Visitors can view some of BookBrowse for free.

Author I guess because he's written so many they become somewhat monotonous, so I didn't go above 3 stars. After his birth, while still in the delivery room, she took one look at him and couldn't believe there was ... More books by Nicholas Sparks She meets him because her son gets lost from escaping the car after an accident and the man saves the little boy with his other volunteer fire men friends.

He has brought tears to my eyes by his heart wrenching stories many times. Denise, while yes, being a devoted mother, was an entirely unlikeable character. Click to read more about The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks. There were times I wished I could give Taylor McAden a good shake. her life to take care of her son. Around page 100, the story moves into the "love story.". or less likely in the past? Perhaps it was a quick write and quick publish designed to ride the waves of his enormous success. Back in the car after stopping for gas, Denise hit the highway again, staying ahead of the storm. "Dr. Mr. Sparks: This is why I do not read fiction!" This book was quite possibly the most blah book of his I've read to date.

He'd once been part of her, she'd heard his heart beating at twelve weeks, she'd felt his movements within her the last five months of her pregnancy. Single mother, Denise Holton is driving back home after a doctors appointment with her four year old son, Kyle in the back seat. This is an emotional,heartwarming story of three impaired individuals starting with. All rights reserved. I guess I'm just a glutton for punishment. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers He at least waited until the couple knew each other for 3 weeks before hitting the sack together. She finally meets someone that makes her feel whole and has to help him overcome the fears that haunt him as well as those that surround her. Ugh. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Her son is missing though so the man goes to find the kid. Welcome back.

Just because it is kind of like a "chick flick" type of book. April 1st 2005 Edenton is the setting for the novel. This is a wonderful book about a woman struggling with money and a child who has a learning disability when she meets a man who is a carpenter and a volunteer fire man and is extremely good with the woman's (Denise) child. Hello, i don't think it would be unappropriate for your daughter.