{"product_id":"9781416563211","title":"Smash Cut: A Novel","description":"From the queen of romantic suspense and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRicochet\u003c\/i\u003e comes a thriller full of jarring cinematic twists in which a killer reenacts cinema’s goriest murders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen millionaire Paul Wheeler is murdered, his family retains renowned lawyer Derek Mitchell to defend the victim’s nephew Creighton—although the police have not charged the young man with the crime. Wheeler’s mistress Julie Rutledge, who is also a suspect, believes that Creighton is the killer, despite his rock-solid alibi, and she’ll do almost anything in her quest to prove his guilt—even ruin Derek’s career. But as Derek learns of Creighton’s darker side, especially his bizarre fascination with movie murders, the more he comes to believe Julie is right. The clock ticks down to a shocking ending as Derek and Julie join forces to find the truth. Has Creighton begun re-enacting cinema’s goriest scenes and, if so, who will be his unwilling costars? They won’t know until the final \u003ci\u003eSmash Cut.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47153809228016,"sku":"9781416563211","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781416563211_p0.jpg?v=1763727373","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781416563211","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}