{"product_id":"john-connolly-the-castle-2027","title":"John Connolly: The Castle [2027]","description":"The siege has begun.\u003cbr\u003eThe C astle is a safe haven, a gated community in a nation troubled by the war in\u003cbr\u003eVietnam, political assassinations, and the growing shadow of Watergate. For the\u003cbr\u003edisillusioned publisher Hamer, it is an escape from a world that has disappointed him.\u003cbr\u003eBut something is very wrong in the C astle. A teenage boy has gone missing. There are\u003cbr\u003ethefts, threats, shootings. Hamer has begun to fear the C astle may not be so safe after\u003cbr\u003eall, and he and his neighbors are the targets of a conspiracy with a single purpose: to\u003cbr\u003edestroy five families and punish them for the sins of their children.\u003cbr\u003eAnd one of those families could be his own.\u003cbr\u003eNow Hamer must confront the dark truths behind the Castle, truths that lie terrifyingly\u003cbr\u003eclose to home.\u003cbr\u003eBecause security requires sacrifice.\u003cbr\u003eAnd blood will out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Connolly is author of the Charlie Parker mysteries, The Book of Lost Things, the\u003cbr\u003eSamuel Johnson novels for young adults and, with his partner, Jennifer Ridyard, co-author\u003cbr\u003eof the Chronicles of the Invaders. John C onnolly''s debut - EVERY DEAD THING -\u003cbr\u003eintroduced the character of Private Investigator C harlie Parker, and swiftly launched him\u003cbr\u003eright into the front rank of thriller writers. All his subsequent novels have been Sunday\u003cbr\u003eTimes bestsellers. He was the winner of the 2016 C WA Short Story Dagger for On the\u003cbr\u003eAnatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier from NIGHT MUSIC : Nocturnes\u003cbr\u003eVol 2.\u003cbr\u003eIn 2007 he was awarded the Irish Post Award for Literature. He was the first non-\u003cbr\u003eAmerican writer to win the US Shamus award and the first Irish writer to win an Edgar\u003cbr\u003eaward. BOOKS TO DIE FOR, which he edited with Declan Burke, was the winner of the\u003cbr\u003e2013 Anthony, Agatha and Macavity awards for Best Non-Fiction work.","brand":"Connolly, John","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":54335086428499,"sku":"9781399758604","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/john-connolly-the-castle-2027","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}