The critically acclaimed second novel from the author of The Corrections.

Strong Motion _is the brilliant, bold second novel from the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of _The Corrections and Freedom. Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings - earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother. During a bitter feud over the inheritance Louis falls in love with Renee Seitchek, a passionate and brilliant seismologist, whose discoveries about the origin of the earthquakes complicate everything.

Potent and vivid, Strong Motion is a complex story of change from the forceful imagination of Jonathan Franzen.