{"product_id":"9780553390940","title":"Close Reach","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a riveting tale of suspense and terror on the high seas, \u003cb\u003eBram Stoker Award nominee \u003c\/b\u003eJonathan Moore pits human beings against nature—and something far deadlier: one another.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Kelly Pratihari-Reid and her husband sail their yacht into Antarctic waters, thinking their gravest concerns will be ice and storms—and their cracked marriage. A British girl shrieking across a short-range VHF frequency ends that illusion. \u003ci\u003eIt’s coming,\u003c\/i\u003e she screams. \u003ci\u003eIt saw us and it’s coming back!\u003c\/i\u003e Her voice is drowned by a tide of signal-jamming static, and Kelly sees a target on the radar screen: A ship is coming for them.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Thus begins an unforgettable cat-and-mouse game across stormy polar seas and dire landfalls. Kelly’s pursuers will test her to the limits of her endurance—and beyond. For the ship in her wake is crewed by pirates, with a young leader trained to use the most sadistic tortures in pursuit of his ultimate objective . . . a goal as shocking as it is horrific.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eClose Reach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e“This is the kind of horror that will make your heart race.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eExaminer.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Mind-blowing . . . I started reading it and didn’t stop till I finished.”\u003cb\u003e—Cabin Goddess\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A visceral edge-of-the-seat roller coaster ride.”\u003cb\u003e—The Novel Pursuit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A book that will appeal to sailing enthusiasts, horror enthusiasts or both!”\u003cb\u003e—To Read or Not to Read Is Not a Question\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Pure adrenaline . . . definitely recommended for fans of dark thrillers.”\u003cb\u003e—Pamelibrarian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Set on the icy polar seas, bristling with suspense, Jonathan Moore’s \u003ci\u003eClose Reach\u003c\/i\u003e is as horrifying and claustrophobic as any haunted house story. The plot pitches and yaws with twist after twist, and by midpoint the reader is a goner. Leave the lights on, lock the doors, feed the cats, this is an irresistible page-turner of the first order. Highly recommended!”\u003cb\u003e—Jay Bonansinga, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead: Fall of the Governor, Part Two\u003c\/i\u003e and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sinking of the Eastland\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Readers will need their sea legs for this hugely enjoyable, roller-coaster voyage of a novel. \u003ci\u003eClose Reach\u003c\/i\u003e is a brutal tale of redemption and revenge with a heroine to root for at every shocking twist and turn. Jonathan Moore’s writing is as rich as it is raw and thrilling—and storms along at a breakneck pace that will leave you gasping for air.”\u003cb\u003e—Frazer Lee, Bram Stoker Award–nominated author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lamplighters, Panic Button, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Jack in the Green\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47178120495344,"sku":"9780553390940","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780553390940_p0.jpg?v=1763717555","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780553390940","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}