The Rush

By Richard Oswestry

James Carter built his life on discipline. A successful machine shop. A steady marriage. A reputation for control. He never gambled with payroll, never risked what he couldn't replace, and never believed he had a problem. It was never about the money. It was about the moment - the narrowing of the world to a single decision, the breath before the outcome arrives. Over the years, small omissions become habits. Habits become compartments. Compartments become distance. What begins as something manageable slowly reshapes the man who believes he is still in control. The Rush is a restrained and unflinching novel about risk, rationalization, and the quiet erosion of trust - a cautionary tale about how intelligent people lose more than they ever intended.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1105577805
• ISBN13: 9781105577802
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.5"