{"product_id":"2940033175116","title":"The Calling","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn edgy young couple win a timeshare vacation in Alpenhurst, Lake Tahoe’s grand lodge. Soon they are drawn into a circle of neighbors who share a chilling secret, and an ungodly compulsion to make the couple their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDana and Louis Ferrin win a lottery prize—a week’s vacation in the Alpenhurst mansion. It’s just what they need, an away-from-it-all escape. They have been feeling the pressures and demands of the city and their jobs, pressures that Dana has been struggling to handle. She has been having disturbing dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe house is old and grand and luxurious, set deep in the woods above Lake Tahoe on the California-Nevada border. The nearest neighbors cannot be seen. A second honeymoon, they’re thinking. Except that in the woods they are being watched. And plans are being made for the new arrivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe couple meets Noah Taggart, owner of the beautiful house nearby and charismatic center of the community of wealthy residents. Taggart has a strange and powerful influence over Dana. Louis is uneasy, sensing the trip has been a terrible mistake. But before he can undo it, a neighbor is viciously attacked, killed in the woods. How could it have been a pack of wolves so close to the tourist mecca of Tahoe?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs much as Dana and Louis imagine they will fight it, the lure is irresistible. It is as though they are destined to be there. They find themselves encompassed by a new circle of friends—all bound by a common calling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard Sanford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179821351152,"sku":"2940033175116","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940033175116_p0.jpg?v=1763657522","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940033175116","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}