{"product_id":"9780778329480","title":"In Desperation","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\"A superbly written thriller...Timely, tense, and terrifying.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eBrad Thor\u003cbr\u003e\"A blisteringly paced story that cuts to the bone. It left me ripping through pages deep into the night.\"—James Rollins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEleven-year-old Tilly Martin is dragged from her suburban bedroom. Her mother, Cora, pleads for mercy but the kidnappers are clear: if they don't get their $5 million back in five days, Tilly dies. If anyone contacts police, Tilly dies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJournalist Jack Gannon's estranged sister, Cora, disappeared without a trace decades ago. Now she is frantically reaching out to him for help. Cora tells him about the shameful mistakes she's made—but she guards the one secret that may be keeping her daughter alive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA twenty-year-old assassin, haunted by the faces of the people he's executed, seeks absolution as he sets out to commit his last murders as a hired killer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the U.S. and Mexico, police and the press go flat out on Tilly's case. But as Gannon digs deeper into his anguished sister's past, the hours tick down on his niece's life and he faces losing a fragment of his rediscovered family forever.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 2011\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Rick Mofina (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Tall rack paperback (US)","offer_id":42827714265248,"sku":"9780778329480","price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/products\/BNCImageAPI_7518ba77-3c12-4fb1-9ac7-06c78faa175d.jpg?v=1670338563","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780778329480","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}