{"product_id":"9781250157850","title":"Heart of the World: A Carlotta Carlyle Novel","description":"When private investigator Carlotta Carlyle is wakened by a late-night phone call, she discovers that her \"little sister,\" Paolina, the child with whom she was paired years ago by a local mentoring program, is missing. Carlotta combs the Boston streets looking for Paolina, torn between anger at the thoughtless teenage runaway and anxiety that something has really happened to her.\u003cp\u003ePaolina is more than a sister to Carlotta. She's the daughter she never had, or never owned up to having. She's the one constant in Carlotta's life, more reliable than Sam Gianelli, her mob boss lover, a man whose always unpredictable behavior has become increasingly mysterious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeart of the World,\u003c\/i\u003e Linda Barnes's most intense, personal, and suspenseful Carlotta Carlyle novel yet, follows Carlotta's trail from New England to Miami to Bogotá and beyond as she probes the connection between Paolina's disappearance and the corresponding disappearance of the Colombian drug lord father Paolina has never met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA breathless and shocking read, \u003ci\u003eHeart of the World\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps Barnes's best.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024577315056,"sku":"9781250157850","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250157850_p0.jpg?v=1763703178","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250157850","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}