{"product_id":"locust-lanebooks","title":"Locust Lane","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"‘Locust Lane’ is as perceptive as it is compulsively readable.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eMystic River \u003c\/i\u003eby Dennis Lehane and \u003ci\u003eLittle Fires Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e by Celeste Ng\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eStephen Amidon’s \u003ci\u003eLocust Lane\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a taut and utterly propulsive story about the search for justice and the fault lines of power and influence in a seemingly idyllic town. Can anyone be trusted?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the surface, Emerson, Massachusetts, is just like any other affluent New England suburb. But when a young woman is found dead in the nicest part of town, the powerful neighbors close ranks to keep their families safe. In this searing novel, Eden Perry’s death kicks off an investigation into the three teenagers who were partying with her that night, each a suspect. Hannah, a sweet girl with an unstable history. Jack, the popular kid with a mean streak. Christopher, an outsider desperate to fit in. Their parents, each with motivations of their own, only complicate the picture: they will do anything to protect their children, even at the others’ expense.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a brilliantly woven, intricately crafted plot that gathers momentum on every page, this is superb storytelling told in terse prose—a dynamic read that is both intensely gripping and deeply affecting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amidon, Stephen","offers":[{"title":"Hardback (Mystery)","offer_id":47641668092128,"sku":null,"price":22.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_96238b3e-88ed-4773-b9e4-6dc91b9a760a.jpg?v=1754682722","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/locust-lanebooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}