{"product_id":"joyride-9781477833391","title":"Joyride","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarole and her lover thought they had committed the perfect crime, murdering Carole's abusive husband and making it look like an accident. Unfortunately there was a witness, someone far more twisted than they are, with plans for a killing spree of his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKetchum, Jack:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJack Ketchum is the pseudonym for a former actor, singer, teacher, literary agent, lumber salesman, and soda jerk. He is also a former flower child and baby boomer who figures that in 1956 Elvis, dinosaurs, and horror probably saved his life. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eOff Season\u003c\/i\u003e, prompted the \u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e to publicly scold its publisher in print for publishing violent pornography. He personally disagrees but is perfectly happy to let you decide for yourself. His short story \"The Box\" won a 1994 Bram Stoker Award from the HWA and he has written ten novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Next Door\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOff Season\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStranglehold\u003c\/i\u003e. His stories are collected in \u003ci\u003eThe Exit At Toledo Blade Boulevard\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBroken on the Wheel of Sex\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"47north","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51635416793362,"sku":"9781477833391","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9fc7376d-23f0-445a-a486-bbc4a54b33ed.jpg?v=1759234332","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/joyride-9781477833391","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}