{"product_id":"9781940227139","title":"The Last Three Minutes","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Last Three Minutes\u003c\/i\u003e is a cyber-ghost story, a thriller about a haunting by, of all things, his late wife's love and her laptop. It is based on a real, unexplained and unsolved three-minute time gap that haunted the author's own laptop.\u003cp\u003eJulian is a psychologically damaged young widower haunted by the last three minutes of his wife's illness, his only absence from Leigh's side. He had left her to die alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the next year, Julian spends his time repeatedly measuring those eternal one hundred eighty seconds. He cannot relive them because he was not there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the eve of the anniversary of Leigh's death, Julian's laptop falls out of sync with real time: It loses exactly three minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulian tries madly to restore the laptop's time. His very failure convinces him that Leigh is reaching out to him through the time anomaly. As if in confirmation, a computer file suddenly appears, with detailed instructions for suicide by medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulian embraces the directions as Leigh's offer for him to redo her last three minutes, to be with her to the end this time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe sets out to follow her lead, no matter what or why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDown to the very last second.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anyway Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054641201392,"sku":"9781940227139","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781940227139_p0.jpg?v=1763668127","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781940227139","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}