{"product_id":"9781250054777","title":"Blood Vines","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Erica Spindler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this bare-knuckled adrenaline ride from New York Times bestselling author Erica Spindler, Alex Clarkson's worst nightmares are about to come true…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sinister, hooded figure…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Alexandra Clarkson starts having terrifying visions filled with blood and ceremonial images, she tries to find a rational explanation – maybe her mind is playing tricks on her, resurrecting creepy tableaux from her research on religious ceremonies and sects.  But when Alex's mother, Patsy, commits suicide without leaving behind any information, Alex is left wondering: could she be haunted by something from the childhood she doesn't remember?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaked, writhing bodies…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetective Daniel Reed was the last person to speak to Patsy.  What he reveals to Alex is shocking. Twenty-five years earlier, Patsy was married to Harlan Sommer, one of Sonoma County's most prominent vintners, when their infant son disappeared without a trace.  The loss destroyed the Sommers' marriage, causing Patsy to leave and take Alex with her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dead child…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalled on to investigate the identity of a baby's remains unearthed in a Sonoma vineyard, Reed had picked up a trail that led him to Patsy in San Francisco.  Now Reed and Alex both wonder if the cold bones could be her baby brother Dylan, and Alex decides to accompany Reed back to Sonoma for the investigation.  No sooner does she arrive, however, than she is drawn deep into the search for a twisted killer…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“SPINE-TINGLING.” —\u003ci\u003eStar Magazine on Breakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A GRIPPING STORY that unfolds with breakneck speed, heart-quickening suspense and characters you can't help but root for.” —\u003ci\u003eBookreporter.com on Breakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“TOP PICK! Filled with well-developed, multidimensional characters, Spindler's latest boasts fast-paced action and emotional tension.... The intricately woven plot makes this novel a sure winner for readers who like to keep guessing all the way to the end.” —\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times BOOKreviews on Breakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A MUST READ. In this gripping new thriller, we are introduced to a tough, new detective duo set to take the crime fiction world by storm...a great read.” —\u003ci\u003eEvening Telegraph (UK) on Breakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“BREAKNECK SUSPENSE...\u003ci\u003eBreakneck \u003c\/i\u003eis a taut thriller, which proves Erica Spindler is still a master of suspense. With adrenaline fused prose, you will find yourself sitting up into the wee hours unable to put the book down until you reach the very last page.” —\u003ci\u003eUlster Tatler (Ireland)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A FIRST-CLASS THRILLING READ...\u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e grabs the interest immediately and never lets go. This is a timely and enthralling piece of work, and has a message for all computer users.” —\u003ci\u003eFresh Fiction Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Erica Spindler never disappoints...\u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e literally moves at breakneck speed.” —\u003ci\u003eReader to Reader.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250054777\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40623913763022,"sku":"9781250054777","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250054777","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}