{"product_id":"the-wicked-9781732491731","title":"The Wicked","description":"\u003cp\u003eA star reporter who lost his journalistic edge to a life of glamor and excess attends the funeral of a Catholic priest in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when he questions the priest's death, he quickly recovers his investigative skills to learn this charming Pennsylvania tourist town - once the coal mining capital of the nation - has secrets so unimaginable, he finds himself in a deadly struggle for his new love, his life, and his very soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Matt Birkbeck, the author of several non-fiction bestsellers including The Life We Chose, Deconstructing Sammy and A Beautiful Child, which was adapted by Netflix for the hit 2022 film Girl in the Picture, comes a stunning, debut work of fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirkbeck, Matt:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Matt Birkbeck is an investigative journalist and bestselling author. His latest book, The Wicked, is his debut work of fiction. His previous nonfiction books include the bestsellers The Life We Chose, The Quiet Don, Deconstructing Sammy and A Beautiful Child and Finding Sharon, which were adapted by Netflix for the 2022 hit film Girl in the Picture, for which he served as executive producer. His book A Deadly Secret was adapted by Lifetime TV for its 2017 movie \"The Lost Wife of Robert Durst.\"","brand":"Summerville","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51603213025554,"sku":"9781732491731","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5fcd322d-dc9b-41cd-bef3-eebd2e5a4805.jpg?v=1757430076","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-wicked-9781732491731","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}