{"product_id":"penance","title":"Penance","description":"\u003cb\u003eA chilling Japanese psychological thriller and Edgar Award finalist about four women, forever connected by one horrible day in their childhood -- fifteen years later, someone wants to make sure they never forget.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When they were girls, Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuko were tricked into leaving their friend Emily with a mysterious stranger. Then the unthinkable occurred: Emily was found murdered hours later. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The four friends were never able to describe the stranger to the police; the killer's trail went cold. Asako, the bereaved mother, curses the surviving girls, vowing that they will be the ones to pay for her daughter's murder . . .     \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Like \u003ci\u003eConfessions\u003c\/i\u003e, Kanae Minato's award-winning, internationally bestselling debut, \u003ci\u003ePenance\u003c\/i\u003e is a dark tale of revenge and psychological drama that will leave readers breathless.","brand":"Little, Brown Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41514921656498,"sku":"9780316349154","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/7418\/0786\/files\/O_34324704-d19c-4724-8845-82af69b7164e.jpg?v=1773817618","url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/penance","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}