{"product_id":"9781035001095-abandon","title":"Abandon","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplorers discover the dark secrets behind a town that disappeared without a trace in this standalone thriller, \u003ci\u003eAbandon\u003c\/i\u003e, from Blake Crouch, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDark Matter \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRecursion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Abandon is terrific . A great storyteller hitting his stride' – Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA century-old mystery - and a desperate battle to survive. \u003ci\u003eAbandon\u003c\/i\u003e is a compulsive standalone thriller from Blake Crouch, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDark Matter\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRecursion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman, and child in a remote mining town disappeared, belongings forsaken, meals left to freeze in vacant cabins, and not a single bone found.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, journalist Abigail Foster and her father, a historian, have set out unocver the truth. Exploring the area, they are joined by two backcountry guides: a psychic and a paranormal photographer. The long-abandoned town is, according to rumour, haunted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Abigail and her companions are about to learn that the town’s ghosts are the least of their worries. Twenty miles from civilization, with a blizzard bearing down, they realize they are not alone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ordeal that follows will test this small team past the breaking point as they battle the elements and human foes alike and discover that the town’s secrets still have the power to kill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart journey into old-West history, part nail-biting survival thriller, \u003ci\u003eAbandon\u003c\/i\u003e is a bloody, darkly surprising tale as only Blake Crouch could deliver.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* * *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Written with the breathless grace of a Western sunset, \u003ci\u003eAbandon \u003c\/i\u003eis more than a nonstop thriller - it's a riveting morality tale that will haunt you well past the final pages' – Marcus Sakey, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Brilliance \u003c\/i\u003eTrilogy \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eAbandon \u003c\/i\u003eis not merely an exciting thriller with a terrific plot and gangbuster ending; the writing here sings; the characters live and the universal themes of greed and evil resonate long after the final sentence' – John Lescroart, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Missing Piece\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40916384776289,"sku":"9781035001095","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28704087.jpg?v=1722845990","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035001095-abandon","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}