{"product_id":"9780615916392","title":"Death by Revelation","description":"The shadows of a run-down beachfront apartment hide a woman's crouching form, strangled and dead by her own hand.\u003cbr\u003e For Bella Marx, still recovering from her husband's death, the unnerving encounter delivers a hard, destabilizing blow. And what brought about the decision to die?\u003cbr\u003e When a disturbing manuscript found among the dead woman's effects hints at the involvement of an outsider in this most final of decisions, suspicion becomes obsession.\u003cbr\u003e From Venice Beach to Berkeley and San Francisco's western edge, Bella Marx follows a tenuous thread of taunting and sinister clues in a journey of revenge and self-discovery.Suicide can be murder.\u003cp\u003efrom Kirkus Reviews:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA writer's obsession leads to revenge in this debut mystery novel...In a quirky and arresting cast, the moody ocean, shadowy hills, and fickle weather of California make the setting one of Wood's best supporting characters. Gloomy mornings and punishing rains reflect the heaviness found in much of the narrative. The gripping mystery's reveal is handled splendidly, following a delicate dance of prodding questions and half answers. It provides closure without a clichéd fairy-tale ending, underscoring the reality of a world that encompasses grayness and moral ambiguity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA well-plotted tale about family secrets with a plethora of suspense and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sequoia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50014441406704,"sku":"9780615916392","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780615916392_p0.jpg?v=1784235779","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780615916392","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}