{"product_id":"9780802194398","title":"The Three-Day Affair","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis twisting crime novel “does what great books should—makes you resent time spent away from it” (\u003ci\u003eThe Newark Star Ledger\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e An Esquire Best Book of the Year and a Miami Herald Best Crime Fiction Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Will, Jeffrey, and Nolan have been friends since their undergrad days at Princeton. Now, nine years after graduation, Will is a failed musician still reeling from the death of a bandmate. Jeffrey got lucky and then rich from the dot-com boom, and Nolan is a state senator with national aspirations. Through it all, their bond with each other has managed to survive—until one shocking event changes everything.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e One night on the road, they make a routine stop at a convenience store. Moments after entering the store, a manic Jeffrey emerges, dragging a young woman with him. He shoves her into Will’s car and shouts a single word: “Drive!” Shaken and confused, Will obeys.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Suddenly these three men find themselves completely out of their element, holding a frightened young girl hostage without the slightest idea of what to do next. They’re already guilty of kidnapping and robbery; it’s only a matter of time before they find out what else they might be guilty of . . .\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Will keep readers on the edge of their seats . . . As you read, you think you know which way the author is driving the narrative, only to have it swerve several times before the fascinating conclusion.” —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A carefully calibrated study of how even the most highly evolved members of our species can become feral under pressure.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Absolutely first-rate.” —John Lescroart","brand":"Grove\/Atlantic, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128056135920,"sku":"9780802194398","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780802194398_p0.jpg?v=1769906824","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780802194398","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}