{"product_id":"dream-girl-laura-lippman","title":"Dream Girl - Laura Lippman","description":"\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFollowing up on her acclaimed and wildly successful\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ebestseller\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLady in the Lake\u003c\/em\u003e, Laura Lippman returns with a dark, complex tale of psychological suspense with echoes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMisery\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einvolving a novelist, incapacitated by injury, who is plagued by mysterious phone calls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter being injured in a freak accident, novelist Gerry Andersen lies in a hospital bed in his glamorous but sterile apartment, isolated from the busy world he can see through his windows, utterly dependent on two women he barely knows: his young assistant and a night nurse whose competency he questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Gerry is also beginning to question his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecompetency. As he moves in and out of dreamlike memories and seemingly random appearances of a persistent ex-girlfriend at his bedside, he fears he may be losing his grip on reality, much like his mother who recently passed away from dementia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost distressing, he believes he’s being plagued by strange telephone calls, in which a woman claiming to be the titular character of his hit novel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDream Girl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eswears she will be coming to see him soon. The character is completely fictitious, but no one has ever believed Gerry when he makes that claim. Is he the victim of a cruel prank—or is he actually losing his mind★ There is no record of the calls according to the log on his phone. Could there be someone he has wronged★ \u003cem\u003eIs\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003esomeone coming to do him harm as he lies helplessly in bed★\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen comes the morning he wakes up next to a dead body—and realizes his nightmare is just beginning...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003eUsed Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"pagesFormat\"\u003e320 pages, Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"publicationInfo\"\u003eFirst published June 22, 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brewberry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42173556686942,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/0585\/9678\/files\/dg_86eb2748-8c64-4faa-b7a7-058763f43e4c.jpg?v=1762733992","url":"https:\/\/www.brewberrybooks.ca\/products\/dream-girl-laura-lippman","provider":"Brewberry Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}