{"product_id":"2940157205669","title":"Open Grave: A Beacon Falls Thriller featuring Lucy Guardino","description":"From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author CJ Lyons, a new installment in her award-winning thriller-suspense series featuring Lucy Guardino:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA secret buried in an open grave returns to haunt a small town...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen divers discover an antique car with a skeleton inside, the Beacon Group dispatches TK O'Connor to lead the investigation into the sixty-year-old cold case. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's TK's first chance at lead investigator and the former Marine is determined not to let her team down. But, almost as soon as she arrives in the downtrodden rustbelt city, her challenges mount.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst, there's the issue of identifying the man inside the car. Who was he and why did he seemingly drive off a cliff into a quarry, leaving no trace of his life behind?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen, there's the brewing racial tensions in the city. A white police officer is on trial for shooting a black man and the verdict is due any minute. When a second killing occurs, TK suddenly finds herself at the center of a new investigation while the town literally explodes around her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs protesters storm the once peaceful town, it's up to TK and her boss, Lucy Guardino, to untangle the truth, both past and present. But is the truth powerful enough to stop the violence before any one else is killed?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOPEN GRAVE is the ninth Lucy Guardino novel, but they can be read out of order. If you enjoy captivating suspense, intelligent storytelling, strong and vulnerable characters, and a freight-train pace, then you'll love this adrenaline rush of a heart-pounding thriller from \"a master of the genre.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin the millions of readers who've fallen for CJ's Thrillers with Heart and grab your copy of DEVIL SMOKE today!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWant to read Book #1, SNAKE SKIN for FREE? Sign up for CJ's Thrillers with Heart newsletter at CJLyons.net and receive a FREE copy of SNAKE SKIN! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLucy Guardino FBI Thrillers in order: \u003cbr\u003eSNAKE SKIN \u003cbr\u003eBLOOD STAINED \u003cbr\u003eKILL ZONE (a Suspense Magazine Best Novel of the Year) \u003cbr\u003eAFTER SHOCK: a Lucy Guardino novella \u003cbr\u003eHARD FALL (Thriller Award Winner) \u003cbr\u003eBAD BREAK: a Lucy Guardino novella\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeacon Falls Mysteries featuring Lucy Guardino:\u003cbr\u003eLAST LIGHT\u003cbr\u003eDEVIL SMOKE\u003cbr\u003eOPEN GRAVE\u003cbr\u003eGONE DARK, Winter 2017","brand":"Edgy Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103817220336,"sku":"2940157205669","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157205669_p0.jpg?v=1764091972","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157205669","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}