{"product_id":"the-other-typist-9780425268421","title":"The Other Typist","description":"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Lara Prescott's \u003ci\u003eThe Secrets We Kept\u003c\/i\u003e, this haunting debut novel--and\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year--\u003c\/b\u003eis set against the background of New York City in the 1920s...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConfessions are Rose Baker's job. A typist for the New York City Police Department, she sits in judgment like a high priestess. Criminals come before her to admit their transgressions, and, with a few strokes of the keys before her, she seals their fate. But while she may hear about shootings, knifings, and crimes of passion, as soon as she leaves the room, she reverts to a dignified and proper lady. Until Odalie joins the typing pool. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Rose quickly falls under the stylish, coquettish Odalie's spell, she is lured into a sparkling underworld of speakeasies and jazz. And what starts as simple fascination turns into an obsession from which she may never recover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuzanne Rindell\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Other Typist \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThree-Martini Lunch\u003c\/i\u003e. She has published her short fiction and poetry in \u003ci\u003eConjunctions\u003c\/i\u003e (online), \u003ci\u003eNimrod\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003estory South\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCrab Orchard Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCream City Review\u003c\/i\u003e. Rindell lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50902210216210,"sku":"9780425268421","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7e71e28d-da5b-4c82-aa84-f80c5fd27342.jpg?v=1738449668","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-other-typist-9780425268421","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}