{"product_id":"misery-bay-an-alex-mcknight-novel-9781250008527","title":"Misery Bay: An Alex McKnight Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a frozen January night, a young man hangs himself in a lonely corner of the Upper Peninsula, in a place they call Misery Bay. Alex McKnight does not know this young man, and he won't even hear about the suicide until two months later, when the last person Alex would ever expect comes to him for help. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat seems like a simple quest to find a few answers will turn into a nightmare of sudden violence and bloody revenge, and a race against time to catch a ruthless and methodical killer. McKnight knows all about evil. Mobsters, drug dealers, hit men--he's seen them all, and they've taken away almost everything he's ever loved. But none of them could have ever prepared him for the darkness he's about to face. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, Michigan Notable Book, and \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e Best Crime Book of the Year, Steve Hamilton's \u003ci\u003eMisery Bay\u003c\/i\u003e marks the return of one of crime fiction's most critically acclaimed series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSTEVE HAMILTON's first novel, \u003ci\u003eA Cold Day in Paradise, \u003c\/i\u003e won the Private Eye Writers of America\/St. Martin's Press Best First Private Eye Novel Contest before becoming a \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and winning both an Edgar and a Shamus Award for Best First Novel. His stand-alone novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Lock Artist, \u003c\/i\u003e was named a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book, received an Alex Award by the American Library Association, and went on to win the Edgar Award for Best Novel, making him only the second author (after Ross Thomas) to win Edgars for both Best First Novel and Best Novel. He attended the University of Michigan, where he won the prestigious Hopwood Award for writing, and now he lives in Cottekill, New York, with his wife and their two childre\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544330539282,"sku":"9781250008527","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b37b1740-7820-4bce-884e-f7ffd3e9ddad.jpg?v=1731526489","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/misery-bay-an-alex-mcknight-novel-9781250008527","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}