{"product_id":"9781476788722","title":"The Laughing Buddha: Malachai Samuels vs. D.D. Warren","description":"In this short story from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling anthology \u003ci\u003eFaceOff\u003c\/i\u003e, Lisa Gardner and M.J. Rose—along with their popular characters D.D. Warren and Malachai Samuels—team up for the first time ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSergeant detective D.D. Warren gets called to a murder scene in Boston’s colorful Chinatown neighborhood. An antique dealer specializing in ancient Chinese artifacts—ceramics, jade, and stone carvings—is dead from a single gunshot wound. Although he appeared to have no known enemies, Mr. John Wen did have a business card clutched in his cold, dead hand. A card bearing the name \u003ci\u003eMalachai Samuels\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA Jungian therapist specializing in past lives and regression therapy, Samuels has also been named a “person of interest” in recent criminal cases involving stolen artifacts. And there is an eight-inch, solid jade Buddha statue missing from Wen’s office. D.D. Warren will have to pay Malachai Samuels a visit—the question is, is he the killer, or can he simply help her find out who is?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor more exciting pairs, check out all eleven short stories in \u003ci\u003eFaceOff\u003c\/i\u003e!","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125314994416,"sku":"9781476788722","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781476788722_p0.jpg?v=1763610525","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781476788722","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}