{"product_id":"the-missing-hours-9781250083746","title":"The Missing Hours","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eInvisible City\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConviction\u003c\/i\u003e, Julia Dahl's \u003ci\u003eThe Missing Hours\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel about obsession, privilege, and the explosive consequences of one violent act.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom a distance, Claudia Castro has it all: a famous family, a trust fund, thousands of Instagram followers, and a spot in NYU's freshman class. But look closer, and things are messier: her parents are separating, she's just been humiliated by a sleazy documentary, and her sister is about to have a baby with a man she barely knows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClaudia starts the school year resolved to find a path toward something positive, maybe even meaningful - and then one drunken night everything changes. Reeling, her memory hazy, Claudia cuts herself off from her family, seeking solace in a new friendship. But when the rest of school comes back from spring break, Claudia is missing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuddenly, the whole city is trying to piece together the hours of that terrible night.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulia Dahl is the author of \u003ci\u003eConviction\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRun You Down\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eInvisible City\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, one of the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Books of 2014, and has been translated into eight languages. A former reporter for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e and CBS News, she now teaches journalism at NYU.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50653854564626,"sku":"9781250083746","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_316f000c-d3a7-4c4c-828a-846887333169.jpg?v=1733366612","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-missing-hours-9781250083746","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}