{"product_id":"opium-and-absinthe-9781542017794","title":"Opium and Absinthe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Beautiful Poison\u003c\/i\u003e comes another spellbinding historical novel full of intrigue, occult mystery, and unexpected twists.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York City, 1899. Tillie Pembroke's sister lies dead, her body drained of blood and with two puncture wounds on her neck. Bram Stoker's new novel, \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e, has just been published, and Tillie's imagination leaps to the impossible: the murderer is a vampire. But it can't be--can it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA ravenous reader and researcher, Tillie has something of an addiction to truth, and she won't rest until she unravels the mystery of her sister's death. Unfortunately, Tillie's addicted to more than just truth; to ease the pain from a recent injury, she's taking more and more laudanum...and some in her immediate circle are happy to keep her well supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTillie can't bring herself to believe vampires exist. But with the hysteria surrounding her sister's death, the continued vampiric slayings, and the opium swirling through her body, it's becoming increasingly difficult for a girl who relies on facts and figures to know what's real--or whether she can trust those closest to her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKang, Lydia:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLydia Kang is an author and internal medicine physician. She is a graduate of Columbia University and New York University School of Medicine, and she completed her training at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She lives with her family in the Midwest. Follow her on Twitter @LydiaYKang and Instagram @LydiaKang.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lake Union Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614357328146,"sku":"9781542017794","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8f298be7-a2c0-4238-99b7-64bdd127c2b9.jpg?v=1732440835","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/opium-and-absinthe-9781542017794","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}