{"product_id":"long-bright-river-9780525540687","title":"Long Bright River","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY NPR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAN INSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Moore's] careful balance of the hard-bitten with the heartfelt is what elevates \u003ci\u003eLong Bright River\u003c\/i\u003e from entertaining page-turner to a book that makes you want to call someone you love.\" \u003ci\u003e- The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is police procedural and a thriller par excellence, one in which the city of Philadelphia itself is a character (think Boston and \u003ci\u003eMystic River\u003c\/i\u003e). But it's also a literary tale narrated by a strong woman with a richly drawn personal life - powerful and genre-defying.\" - \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA thoughtful, powerful novel by a writer who displays enormous compassion for her characters. \u003ci\u003eLong Bright River\u003c\/i\u003e is an outstanding crime novel... I absolutely loved it.\u003cbr\u003e --Paula Hawkins, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then one of them goes missing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a Philadelphia neighborhood rocked by the opioid crisis, two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds. One, Kacey, lives on the streets in the vise of addiction. The other, Mickey, walks those same blocks on her police beat. They don't speak anymore, but Mickey never stops worrying about her sibling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen Kacey disappears, suddenly, at the same time that a mysterious string of murders begins in Mickey's district, and Mickey becomes dangerously obsessed with finding the culprit--and her sister--before it's too late. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlternating its present-day mystery with the story of the sisters' childhood and adolescence, \u003ci\u003eLong Bright River \u003c\/i\u003eis at once heart-pounding and heart-wrenching: a gripping suspense novel that is also a moving story of sisters, addiction, and the formidable ties that persist between place, family, and fate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780525540687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.40d","brand":"Liz Moore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38027587879093,"sku":"9780525540687","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2a4a669f-3e76-4e59-88e7-0b8e25d4c664.jpg?v=1609193242","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/long-bright-river-9780525540687","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}