{"product_id":"9781429986991","title":"In Cold Pursuit: A Mystery from the Last Continent","description":"\u003cp\u003eSarah Andrews is well known for her popular mystery series featuring forensic geologist Em Hansen. With \u003ci\u003eIn Cold Pursuit,\u003c\/i\u003e she builds on that foundation and introduces a new lead character in this compelling mystery from the last continent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValena Walker is a dedicated master's student in geology headed to Antarctica to study glaciology with the venerable Dr. Emmett Vanderzee. Being on the ice is something she's dreamed about since she was a little girl. But when she finally arrives at McMurdo, she discovers that her professor has been arrested for murder, and what's more, that the incident happened a year ago. A newspaper reporter who'd visited Antarctica the previous winter had died from exposure, and though no one was a fan of the guy---he was attempting to contradict Vanderzee's research---by all accounts, everyone was devastated to lose someone on the ice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValena quickly realizes that in order to avoid being shipped north immediately and having her grant canceled, she must embrace the role of detective and work to clear his name---and save herself in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Andrews received a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation to spend two months on Antarctica to research \u003ci\u003eIn Cold Pursuit,\u003c\/i\u003e and the authenticity of her portrait of this unforgiving land is breathtaking, making for her most compelling novel to date.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124591902960,"sku":"9781429986991","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429986991_p0.jpg?v=1763749825","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429986991","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}