{"product_id":"sweetheart-a-thriller-9780312662394","title":"Sweetheart: A Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGretchen Lowell, the world's most beautiful serial killer, has escaped from prison in Chelsea Cain's unpredictable, edge-of-your-seat story, \u003ci\u003eSweetheart\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePortland detective Archie Sheridan, the former head of the Beauty Killer Task Force, hunted Gretchen Lowell for years before she kidnapped him, tortured him, and then let him go. Now that she is behind bars, Archie is finally piecing his life back together. He has returned home to his ex-wife and their two children and sworn off visiting Gretchen. Though it should feel like progress, being away from Gretchen makes him feel worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the body of a young woman is discovered in Forest Park, Archie is reminded of the last time they found a body there, more than a decade ago: it turned out to be Gretchen's first victim, and Archie's first case. The body can't be one of hers. She's in prison. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen the unthinkable happens: Gretchen escapes and, while the city is on edge, Archie is secretly relieved. He knows he's the only one who can capture her, and once he does he now has a twisted plan to get out from under her thumb for good. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach new novel in Chelsea Cain's scorching bestselling series--\u003ci\u003eHeartsick, Sweetheart, Evil at Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and more--is a dark, thrilling, and unparalleled tour de force.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelsea Cain\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Night Season, Evil at Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHeartsick\u003c\/i\u003e. Both \u003ci\u003eHeartsick\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSweetheart \u003c\/i\u003ewere listed in Stephen King's Top Ten Books of the Year in \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e. Chelsea lived the first few years of her life on an Iowa commune, then grew up in Bellingham, WA, where the infamous Green River killer was \"the boogieman\" of her youth. The true story of the Green River killer's capture was the inspiration for the story of Gretchen and Archie. Cain lives in Portland with her husband and daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50556110700818,"sku":"9780312662394","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2e09c912-064d-4f06-9ae5-732c6faa3735.jpg?v=1731748140","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sweetheart-a-thriller-9780312662394","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}