{"product_id":"seasonal-work-stories-paperback-1","title":"Seasonal Work: Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Lippman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller Laura Lippman showcases why she is one of today's top crime writers in this acclaimed collection of suspenseful stories featuring fierce women--including one never-before-published novella.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A first-rate collection, an obvious must for the legions of Lippman fans, but also great reading for anyone who savors short crime fiction.\" -- \u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe award-winning master of psychological suspense is in top form in this collection of diverse and diabolically clever stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the never-before-published \"Just One More,\" a married couple--longing for that old romantic spark--creates a playful diversion that comes with unexpected consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLippman's beloved Baltimore PI Tess Monaghan keeps a watchful eye on a criminally resourceful single father in \"Seasonal Work,\" while her mother, Judith, realizes that the life of \"The Everyday Housewife\"\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis an excellent cover for all kinds of secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"Slow Burner,\" a husband's secret cell phone proves to be a dicey temptation for a suspicious wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA father's hidden past piques the curiosity of a young snoop in \"The Last of Sheila-Locke Holmes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlus seven other brilliantly crafted stories of deception, murder, dangerous games, and love gone wrong--irrefutable evidence that Laura Lippman's riveting fiction will more than satisfy any crime reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 7.99 x 5.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771909800224,"sku":"9780063144026","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7c3dd6b21793878106cbebd2ab609850.webp?v=1780396801","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/seasonal-work-stories-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}