{"product_id":"2940016438115","title":"Defective","description":"Therapist Melanie Snow is driving to her office when her Honda is struck by a dark-colored van and sent spinning into a ditch, where it catches fire.  The driver never stops. A passerby pulls Melanie from the car just seconds before it explodes.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaking from the coma nine days later, she is devastated to find she is blind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Melanie struggles to cope with her new reality, life as a blind woman, her fragile state of mind is further threatened by a madman who is stalking and strangling disabled women.   The first two victims were mentally challenged and Detective Matt O'Leary, who carries a torch for Melanie, (even though Melanie is engaged to someone else) tells himself she is not the killer's  targeted prey.   But then a woman who lost a leg to cancer is murdered, and another physically disabled woman is stalked.  Even with a whole town in terror, Melanie refuses to live her life in fear and reopens her practice in the basement of her home.  She has a living to earn.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd Detective Matt O'Leary must find a way to keep Melanie safe until the monster is caught.  But how?  Her door is now open to the public and the killer can just walk through anytime he chooses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd he does.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*****","brand":"Books We Love Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47101324296432,"sku":"2940016438115","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016438115_p0.jpg?v=1763635997","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016438115","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}