{"product_id":"the-black-orchid-9781662542688","title":"The Black Orchid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA propulsive true crime-inspired thriller of masks, murder, and long-awaited justice by \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Loreth Anne White.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy invitation only, nine elite guests board the luxurious \u003ci\u003eBlack Orchid\u003c\/i\u003e for its maiden voyage through the mythic Aegean Sea. Not all of them will survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoppy Buchanan, personal assistant to legendary war photographer Lillith McGregor, sees the cruise as her chance at a better life--if she can edge her way into Lillith's will. But their exclusive company includes Lillith's disinherited stepson and his ruthlessly ambitious fiancée, a silent Israeli businessman with a dangerous past, a charming Dutch antiquities dealer with an agenda of his own, and a retired FBI profiler hunting a serial killer he believes is aboard. Each passenger is a piece in a deadly puzzle decades in the making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin three days, their paths will collide during a catastrophic storm. Long-buried secrets surface. Masks fall away. And the ensuing revelations trigger a chain of events that leads to one of the most devastating maritime disasters in recent history. But the sinking of the \u003ci\u003eBlack Orchid\u003c\/i\u003e is no accident--it's a reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Montlake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662542688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 395","brand":"Loreth Anne White","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52774256574645,"sku":"9781662542688","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-black-orchid-9781662542688","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}