Audio Book Description:
Young,idealistic and overworkedjonah stem is living the lonely life of a medical studentin New York City when heaccidentally stumbles across a murder inprogress: a woman being stabbedto deathin the middle of the sidewalk. Without thinking, he rushes into protect her inadvertently killing her attacker inthe process. Thrust into the mediaspolight, crushed by guilt, Jonah quickly learns that heroism isn`t all it`s cracked upto be. He receives a shower ofunwantedattention-and hostility-from his supervisors. The district attorney wants to "interview" him. The family ofthe dead man wants revenge. And everything is further upended whenthe woman whoselife he saved shows up at his apartment. What begins as athank-you drink turns into a wildly passionate love affair. As their relationship deepens, however, Jonah realizes that she isn`t quite the womanshe appears to be. His nightmare has only begun and the price of kindness will turn out to be higher than he could have imagined.