{"product_id":"9781250029614","title":"A Death in Wichita: Abortion Doctor George Tiller and the New American Civil War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith \u003c\/i\u003eA Death in Wichita \u003ci\u003e(originally published as\u003c\/i\u003e The Wichita Divide\u003ci\u003e) \u003c\/i\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ebestselling author Stephen Singular offers an in-depth account of the life and death of a controversial doctor, the debate that sparked his assassination, and the place where two Americas collide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOn May 31, 2009, Scott Roeder walked into a Wichita church, drew a pistol, and shot Dr. George Tiller at point blank range. Tiller, who was the most public practitioner of late-term abortions in America, had been a lightning rod for controversy, regularly referred to in the conservative media as \"Tiller, the Baby Killer.\" \u003cbr\u003eTiller's death was a pivotal, public murder in a war that has been raging for decades. It's a war of violently opposing ideologies, encompassing abortion, but also questions of privacy, sexuality, and religion. It's being fought in our nation's courtrooms, school and churches, on television sets, at our dinner tables, and in our bedrooms. And more and more, the key battlegrounds are in Kansas, once home to \u003ci\u003eBrown vs. Board of Education \u003c\/i\u003eand some of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Death in Wichita\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping look at a cold-blooded terrorist action, two men representing opposite ideological extremes, and the region where those violent forces clash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A disturbing, haunting journey into unrepentant hatred.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120831774960,"sku":"9781250029614","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250029614_p0.jpg?v=1769891462","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250029614","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}