{"product_id":"9780345546791","title":"The Silent Corner (Jane Hawk Series #1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzling new series, a pure adrenaline rush, debuts with Jane Hawk, a remarkable heroine certain to become an icon of suspense\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I very much need to be dead.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the chilling words left behind by a man who had everything to live for—but took his own life. In the aftermath, his widow, Jane Hawk, does what all her grief, fear, and fury demand: find the truth, no matter what.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople of talent and accomplishment, people admired and happy and sound of mind, have been committing suicide in surprising numbers. When Jane seeks to learn \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e, she becomes the most-wanted fugitive in America. Her powerful enemies are protecting a secret so important—so terrifying—that they will exterminate anyone in their way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut all their power and viciousness may not be enough to stop a woman as clever as they are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless—and who is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLook for a special preview of Dean Koontz’s next Jane Hawk novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Whispering Room,\u003c\/i\u003e in the back of the book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Silent Corner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Gripping . . . The paranoia and mystery increase as the story unfolds. . . . Koontz has created such a wonderful character in Jane Hawk that . . . readers will clamor for more tales involving Hawk and her quest for justice. Koontz rocks it again.”\u003cb\u003e—Associated Press\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The latest page-turner by Dean Koontz introduces readers to Jane Hawk . . . an inspired choice for a protagonist, by far the strongest part of a reliably entertaining book by the perennial bestselling author. . . . Action, zippy dialogue and a winning character at the center of the book, part of a new series by Koontz.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMinneapolis Star-Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this era of stingy text-message prose, Mr. Koontz is practically Shakespeare. . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Silent Corner\u003c\/i\u003e brims with both action and emotion.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePittsburgh Post-Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Vintage Dean Koontz: paranoia-fueled suspense . . . sleek and highly realized action, developed characters, and more twists and turns than any two ordinary novels combined. . . . Amongst Dean Koontz’s finest contemporary work.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMystery Scene\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A proven specialist in action scenes, Koontz pulls off some doozies here. . . . The book is full of neat touches . . . and the prose, as always in a Koontz novel, is first-rate. Perhaps Koontz’s leanest, meanest thriller, this initial entry in a new series introduces a smart, appealing heroine who can outthink as well as outshoot the baddest of bad dudes.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This gripping thriller grabs readers from the first few pages and sweeps them along to the rousing finale.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fantastically written (as always by Mr. Koontz) . . . You are riveted on page one. . . . The man who gave us unbelievable characters in the past has now given us a brand new one that will, hands-down, become another fan favorite. 5 stars!”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSuspense Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016223867120,"sku":"9780345546791","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780345546791_p0.jpg?v=1763688709","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780345546791","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}