{"product_id":"since-shes-been-gone-9781639106271","title":"Since She's Been Gone","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn emotionally charged, dual-timeline suspense set between LA and NYC, this debut novel is perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Thing He Told Me \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLuckiest Girl Alive\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA clinical psychologist is thrown into her dark past as she races to uncover the truth about her mother's death while struggling with her own mental health. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan we ever truly know the people we love? \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLosing her mother to a hit-and-run at age 15 threw Beatrice \"Beans\" Bennett's life into turmoil. Bereft, she developed a life-threatening eating disorder, and went through a challenging recovery process which paved the way for her work as a clinical psychologist decades later. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a new patient arrives at her office and insists that Beans's mother is still alive--and in danger--Beans is forced to revisit her past in order to uncover the truth. She learns the \"patient\" is a member of a notorious family that owns a drug company largely responsible for the national opioid epidemic, and that her mother was once tangled in their web. In a race against time--and her mother's assailants--while once again facing the disorder she thought she'd put behind her, Beans discovers that, like herself, her mother had a devastating secret. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its fast-moving, edge-of-your-seat action and intimate look at mental health, \u003ci\u003e Since She's Been Gone\u003c\/i\u003e will keep readers in its grasp long after the last page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSagit Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, producer, and licensed psychotherapist. Her work has been featured in Medium, Slate, The Atlantic, Reddit NoSleep, and Lifetime Television. She resides with her husband, daughter, and rescue dog in a Southern California beach town.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Crooked Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50616957763858,"sku":"9781639106271","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_494779cb-3808-4705-856b-99b3c1104ab2.jpg?v=1732511454","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/since-shes-been-gone-9781639106271","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}