{"product_id":"hard-rain-paperback-1","title":"Hard Rain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamantha Jayne Allen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Tony Hillerman Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePay Dirt Road\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003eHard Rain, \u003c\/i\u003e Samantha Jayne Allen's mesmerizing next novel set in a hardscrabble Texas town dealing with disaster. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn shock and found clinging to a tree branch, Bethany Richter is pulled from thrashing floodwaters that have decimated the town of Garnett, Texas and killed a dozen others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSix months after solving the murder of a local waitress, Annie McIntyre is working as an apprentice P.I. when she's handed her first solo case: uncover the identity of the man who rescued Bethany before he was swept downriver. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Annie's search turns up a different victim--shot dead, not drowned--Annie questions if the hero they seek is actually a killer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFlexing her new skills while relying on the wisdom of her eccentric, ex-cop grandfather, the case leads Annie into a web of drug dealers, preachers, and wayward drifters trying to make sense of life after a disaster. Annie's own convictions are put to the ultimate test as long-held secrets, corruption, and violence are exposed like the ruin that lies beneath receding waters.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSAMANTHA JAYNE ALLEN has an MFA in fiction from Texas State University. Her writing has been published in \u003ci\u003eEllery Queen's Mystery Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Common\u003c\/i\u003e, and Electric Literature. Raised in small towns in Texas and California, she now lives with her husband and daughter in Atlanta. \u003ci\u003eHard Rain\u003c\/i\u003e is her second novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47255893082361,"sku":"9781250322777","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/sz2swsthB-9781250322777.webp?v=1768730621","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/hard-rain-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}