{"product_id":"at-first-light-9781542026413","title":"At First Light","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRitual murder. Archaic clues. A visionary killer. In this heart-stopping novel by the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and Amazon Charts bestselling author of the Sydney Rose Parnell series, words can kill.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the muddy banks of the Calumet River, a body has been found posed next to a series of mysterious glyphs and bearing wounds from a ritualistic slaying. Chicago detective Addie Bisset knows only one man who can decipher the message left by the killer: her friend Dr. Evan Wilding. A brilliant forensic semiotician, Evan decodes the etchings as Viking Age runes. They suggest either human sacrifice or righteous punishment. But to what god? And for what sins?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one thing is clear from the disturbing runic riddles: there are more victims to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Evan races to determine the identity of the Viking Poet, he and Addie uncover the killer's most terrifying secret yet: the motive. This startling discovery puts Evan's life in mortal danger, and verse by ancient verse, time is running out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas \u0026amp; Mercer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781542026413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/25\/2021\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Barbara Nickless","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41309890674869,"sku":"9781542026413","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c5eff717-286b-4c05-8338-ef467151edff.jpg?v=1635832759","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/at-first-light-9781542026413","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}