{"product_id":"the-analyst-9780345426277","title":"The Analyst","description":"\u003ci\u003eHappy fifty third birthday, Doctor. Welcome to the first day of your death. \u003c\/i\u003eDr. Frederick Starks, a New York psychoanalyst, has just received a mysterious, threatening letter. Now he finds himself in the middle of a horrific game designed by a man who calls himself Rumplestiltskin. The rules: in two weeks, Starks must guess his tormentor's identity. If Starks succeeds, he goes free. If he fails, Rumplestiltskin will destroy, one by one, fifty-two of Dr. Starks' loved ones--unless the good doctor agrees to kill himself. In a blistering race against time, Starks' is at the mercy of a psychopath's devious game of vengeance. He must find a way to stop the madman--before he himself is driven mad. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Katzenbach\u003c\/b\u003e has written seven previous novels: the Edgar Award-nominated \u003ci\u003eIn the Heat of the Summer\u003c\/i\u003e, which was adapted for the screen as \u003ci\u003eThe Mean Season\u003c\/i\u003e; the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Traveler\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDay of Reckoning\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eJust Cause\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also made into a movie; \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow Man\u003c\/i\u003e (another Edgar nominee); \u003ci\u003eState of Mind, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHart's War\u003c\/i\u003e. Mr. Katzenbach has been a criminal court reporter for \u003ci\u003eThe Miami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMiami News\u003c\/i\u003e and a featured writer for the \u003ci\u003eHerald's Tropic\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He lives in western Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50707302940946,"sku":"9780345426277","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_322b2350-3724-4fee-828c-152b56b2bc00.jpg?v=1734495141","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-analyst-9780345426277","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}