{"product_id":"9780312978075","title":"Preacher's Son","description":"\u003cp\u003ePatricia Blakley's vow to love, honor, and obey...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePleasant Garden, North Carolina seemed like a God-fearing community where simple dreams came true. For Patricia Blakley it was church on Sundays and a loving family. Her prayers were answered in Ted Kimble, a fellow Christian and son of a local preacher. Then one afternoon, Patricia's charred body was found among the remains of her burned-out home. But it wasn't an out-of-control fire that killed sweet Patricia Kimble. It was a bullet to the back of the skull. Soon Ted Kimble's wall of lies came tumbling down...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...became a pact with the devil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe investigation not only revealed the cold-blooded motive behind the crime, but the startling revelation that Ted Kimble's own flesh and blood helped him. How could a woman of such purity and innocence fall in love with such irredeemable evil? Through Patricia's heartbreaking diary entries and interviews with friends and family, Preacher's Son answers the question in a stunning tale of blind love, deadly secrets, and murder that would forever shatter the security and calm of Pleasant Garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Preacher's Son\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Briskly paced narrative of a small-town murder.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The reader is brought with startling clarity into the world of the Kimble brothers. It is a world where desires and wants are seized, regardless of the cost, and human frailty is a weakness to be exploited and used for the further satisfaction of greed and lust. An excellent true crime debut written with intimate knowledge of the case.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—\u003ci\u003eGreensboro News \u0026amp; Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012309598448,"sku":"9780312978075","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780312978075_p0.jpg?v=1763677744","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780312978075","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}