The Rescue

Name: The Rescue
Price: 8.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (27881 reviews)
Author: Nicholas Sparks

by Nicholas Sparks

Contemporary Fiction Romance

4.5 (27,881)

4.5 stars from 27,881 reviews. One of the highest rated Contemporary Fiction books we track.

446 pages~7.4 hr readPublished by Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco MediaPublished 2000-01-01

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Last checked: Jun 29, 2026

Price history: $1.99 – $10.99

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Perfect for you if...

You love emotional, character-driven romance where the stakes are deeply personal, not just romantic.
You appreciate stories about single parents fighting for their children and want to see them find happiness too.
You're drawn to Nicholas Sparks' trademark blend of heartbreak and hope set in small-town Southern America.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer fast-paced plots with constant action over intimate character development and emotional reflection.
You're uncomfortable with stories involving missing children or parental desperation as central plot elements.
You want morally grey characters or cynical takes on love rather than earnest, vulnerable romance.

About this book

A volunteer fireman named Taylor McAden has built a pattern of rescuing women in crisis, only to leave once their immediate danger passes. He avoids genuine intimacy and the vulnerability that comes with real love. When a severe storm causes single mother Denise Holton's car to skid off the road, Taylor finds her injured and unconscious—but her four-year-old son Kyle, who has severe learning disabilities, is missing. As the search for Kyle unfolds, Taylor and Denise develop a connection. For the first time, Taylor faces a rescue that differs fundamentally from all his previous ones, forcing him to confront his own capacity for genuine love and commitment.

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$1.99 – $10.99

Price has dropped 5 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 211 days. Typically stays discounted for 50 days.

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Currently #6,626 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller.

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Currently 4.5★ from 27,881 reviews

Gaining approximately 80 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.5 over the tracking period.

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This book goes on sale roughly every 211 days. Next drop estimated in about 10 weeks. Typical discount: 82% off.

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