{"product_id":"9781250029454","title":"To Cut a Long Story Short","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn enthralling collection of stories—with unforgettable characters, ingenious plotting, and surprise endings—from internatioanl bestselling author \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Archer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dying man doesn’t know which of his relations to leave his fortune to, only to find out who really cares about him. A chance overheard conversation changes the course of an entire man’s life. A woman savors every word of a letter from her lover while her husband reads over her shoulder.A criminal on the loose confesses that he is desperate to be caught.A widowed mother learns the cold truth about her second husband at the dawn of her third marriage. A pencil, the cruellest of the artist’s tools, leaves nothing to chance…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“[In this] collection of fourteen cleverly twisting tales,Archer maintains his obsession with surprise endings.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024367567088,"sku":"9781250029454","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250029454_p0.jpg?v=1763700957","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250029454","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}