{"product_id":"while-the-patient-slept-9781613167441","title":"While the Patient Slept","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe \"timing and gothic atmosphere are second to none\" in this classic mystery where \"the suspense steadily builds . . . until the satisfying denouement\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the moment nurse Sarah Keate arrives at the gloomy mansion of Adolph Federie, she senses trouble afoot, from the mysterious occupants of the house to the penetrating stare of a black cat named Genevieve. But Mr. Federie has just suffered a stroke and needs a live-in aid and Sarah is not one to shirk her duties. When a murder occurs in the same room as her patient, Sarah starts investigating along with the help of a local police officer. But how will she sleep at night knowing she's sharing a house with a killer? An early title in the career of a crime writer whose many novels landed on bestseller lists for much of the twentieth century, \u003ci\u003eWhile the Patient Slept\u003c\/i\u003e is a creepy and atmospheric whodunit sure to please any fan of classic mysteries. It was included in the legendary Haycraft-Queen list of the greatest mystery novels of all time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Mystery Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781613167441\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312","brand":"Mignon G. Eberhart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085549727925,"sku":"9781613167441","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_eb8c0438-688e-4a9e-8085-9879d06c8b46.jpg?v=1765294504","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/while-the-patient-slept-9781613167441","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}