{"product_id":"before-and-after-9780312424411","title":"Before and After","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller from Rosellen Brown, \u003ci\u003eBefore and After\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--the basis for the major film of the same name starring Meryl Streep Liam Neeson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003etells the extraordinary story of a family's struggle to survive the throes of a tragedy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCarolyn and Ben Reiser moved to Hyland, New Hampshire with their two children for the comforts of rural life. But when the local police chief comes looking for their seventeen-year-old son Jacob to question him about the brutal murder of his girlfriend, the Reisers' lives begin to unravel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA compelling story that will capture you in the opening scene and hold you through its shocking conclusion, \u003ci\u003eBefore and After\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning novel that pits parent against parent, brother against sister, family against community, blood loyalty against law-as \"deep questions of loyalty, honesty, and love are forced to the surface in this psychologically riveting tale.\" (\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA New York Times Notable Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRosellen Brown\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of four other novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Autobiography of My Mother\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTender Mercies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCivil Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Half a Heart\u003c\/i\u003e; a collection of stories, \u003ci\u003eStreet Games\u003c\/i\u003e; and three collections of poetry, \u003ci\u003eSome Deaths in the Delta\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCora Fry\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCora Fry's Pillow Book\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50410267148562,"sku":"9780312424411","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f23abd4c-73c7-41af-82a6-dfcba4265824.jpg?v=1729303442","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/before-and-after-9780312424411","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}