{"product_id":"book-h32z","title":"Kill Show","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Riveting, original, and chillingly plausible, \u003cem\u003eKill Show\u003c\/em\u003e is both an urgent reckoning with the ethics of true crime and a tense mystery in its own right. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough.\"-Flynn Berry, Edgar Award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eNorthern Spy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen sixteen-year-old Sara Parcell goes missing, it's an utter tragedy-and an entertaining national obsession-in this thoughtful and addictively readable novel that offers a fresh and provocative take on whodunits and true crime.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSara Parcell disappeared without a trace on a crisp April morning in Frederick, Maryland. Her tragic story was a national obsession and the centerpiece of a controversial television docuseries that followed her disappearance in real time. But is it possible that everyone missed the biggest secret of all?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen years after these events, the people who knew Sara best are finally ready to talk. In this genre-bending novel, Daniel Sweren-Becker fashions an oral history around the seemingly familiar crime of a teenage girl gone missing. Yet \u003cem\u003eKill Show\u003c\/em\u003e, filled with diabolical twists and provocative social commentary, is no standard mystery. Through \"interviews\" with family members, neighbors, law enforcement, television executives, and a host of other compelling characters, Sweren-Becker constructs a riveting tale about one family's tragedy-and Hollywood's insatiable desire to exploit it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy revealing the seedy underbelly of the true crime entertainment machine, \u003cem\u003eKill Show\u003c\/em\u003e probes literary territory beyond the bounds of the standard whodunit; it's a thoughtful exploration into America's obsession with the mysteries, cold cases, and violent tales we turn to for comfort. Groundbreaking, fast-moving, and informed, this is a novel about who's really responsible for the tragedies we love to consume. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49342005346608,"sku":"BDh32z","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49342005412144,"sku":"ZEh32z","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49342005444912,"sku":"ZMh32z","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/h32z-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776511695","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-h32z","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}