{"product_id":"9781250097415","title":"The Great Forgetting : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Great Forgetting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): James Renner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFORGET HISTORY (ESPECIALLY 2016). READ THE LATEST GENRE-BENDING NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE MAN FROM PRIMROSE LANE. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen history teacher Jack Felter gets a call that his father, a retired pilot suffering from dementia, is quickly losing his last, precious memories, he reluctantly returns to bucolic Franklin Mills, Ohio. It’s been years since he’s been home. Jack has been trying to forget about Franklin Mills ever since Sam, the girl he fell in love with, ran off with his best friend, Tony. But Tony is gone, now. Vanished. Everyone assumes the worst.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoon Jack is pulled into the search for Tony, but the only one who seems to know anything is Tony’s last patient, a paranoid boy named Cole. As Cole pulls Jack into his web of conspiracy theories, the two of them team up to follow Tony’s trail—and maybe even save the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE GREAT FORGETTING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“If you like your fiction tidy and predictable, look elsewhere.”—The Washington Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Great Forgetting\u003c\/i\u003e is blasphemous, riveting, insane, and glorious.”—Andy Howell\u003ci\u003e (\u003c\/i\u003eCopernicus\u003ci\u003e), Ain’t It Cool News\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Renner is skilled at constructing intricate puzzles in his books....Here the author makes the most outlandish conspiracies plausible not only to his protagonist but to readers as well....The plot might be over the top, but it’s a fun ride.”—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Renner weaves conceivable means and motive through a variety of conspiracy theories and a reimagined reality to create a unique blend of genres. Anything but predictable.”—Courtney Ophoff, \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A fascinating concept . . . worth the read.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Packed with thrills.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eA tale you won’t forget.\"—\u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE MAN FROM PRIMROSE LANE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Ambitious and innovative...If you like your fiction tidy and predictable, look elsewhere.”—Patrick Anderson,\u003ci\u003e The Washington Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fascinating and unpredictable, with shades of Stephen King and H. P. Lovecraft as well as Douglas Adams, [\u003ci\u003eThe Man from\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePrimrose Lane\u003c\/i\u003e] never loses touch with the human story of loss, guilt and fate that is at its core.”—Laura Wilson\u003ci\u003e, The Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Man from Primrose Lane \u003c\/i\u003ebarrels along, fueled by Renner’s addictive storytelling....It’s quite the interesting ride.” —Robin Vidimos,\u003ci\u003e The Denver Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[\u003ci\u003eThe Man from Primrose Lane\u003c\/i\u003e] features superbly drawn characters and escalates into a genre-bending narrative (noir, sci-fi, and more) of thrills and twists. A great choice for readers who enjoyed Tana French’s \u003ci\u003eIn the Woods \u003c\/i\u003eor any work by Philip K. Dick.”—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brilliantly intricate...[with a] fantastic finish [and] compelling, interesting characters...I couldn’t put [\u003ci\u003eThe Man from\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePrimrose Lane\u003c\/i\u003e] down.”—Jessica Strider\u003ci\u003e, SF Signal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250097415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40616189395150,"sku":"9781250097415","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_eb9d3efa-c9a1-4519-b917-8bfa94eaa1b7.jpg?v=1638320042","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250097415","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}