{"product_id":"what-remains-of-her-a-novel-isbn-9780062843319","title":"What Remains of Her: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Silent Girls\u003c\/em\u003e comes this chilling, harrowing thriller set in rural Vermont about a recluse who believes the young girl he's found in the woods is the reincarnation of his missing daughter, returned to help him solve her and his wife's disappearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI won’t say a word. Cross my heart and hope to die…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonah Baum, a professor of poetry at a local college in Vermont, sees his ordinary life come tumbling down when his wife and young daughter vanish from their home. No evidence of a kidnapping. No sign of murder. No proof that Rebecca didn’t simply abandon her marriage. Just Sally’s crude and chilling drawings, Jonah’s little lies, and the sheriff’s nagging fears that nothing is what it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Sally’s best friend, Lucinda, it’s something else. She trusts in Sally not to just disappear, not after they’ve shared so many secrets—especially about the woods and what they saw there. But she’ll never tell. No one would believe her anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the search for Rebecca and Sally intensifies, and as suspicion falls on Jonah, the disappearances become more relentlessly haunting than anyone can imagine. Because what’s seen in the light of day is not nearly as terrifying as what remains hidden in the dark…\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eI won’t say a word. Cross my heart and hope to die. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonah Baum, a professor of poetry at a remote Vermont college, sees his ordinary life torn apart when his wife, Rebecca, and young daughter, Sally, vanish from their home. No evidence of a kidnapping. No sign of murder. No proof Rebecca abandoned her marriage. Just Sally’s chilling drawings, Jonah’s little lies, and a sheriff’s nagging fears that nothing is what it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven Sally’s best friend, Lucinda, knows Sally wouldn’t just disappear, not after they’ve shared so many secrets—especially about what they saw in the woods, a secret Lucinda swore she’d keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the search for Rebecca and Sally intensifies, suspicion drives Jonah into seclusion. Now, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of their disappearance, Jonah finds a girl in the woods and grows convinced she’s linked to Sally. Is she a coincidence? Is she even real, or just a manifestation of Jonah’s desperation and grief? Or is something more sinister at play in the dark woods?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A gorgeous thrill ride of a novel. Eric Rickstad’s \u003cem\u003eWhat Remains of Her \u003c\/em\u003eis a literary page-turner that delves into the sacred and sometimes fraught relationships between fathers and daughters. In Rickstad’s hands, what will remain with you is the satisfaction of a story masterfully told.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisa Alber, award-winning author of Path Into Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eWhat Remains of Her\u003c\/em\u003e is a brilliantly creepy page-turner. A gripping, unsettling thriller electrified by Rickstad’s rich and haunting prose.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura McHugh, award-winning author of The Weight of Blood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Rickstad’s best novel yet. With shrewd and crafty skill he spins one taut and chilling psychological ride.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. D. Barker, internationally bestselling author of The Fifth to Die\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dark, claustrophobic, and hypnotic, a classy thriller that will make you sleep with the lights on, if you sleep at all.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Edwards, #1 bestselling author of Follow You Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Eric Rickstad has handed us a diamond of a thriller in \u003cem\u003eThe Names of Dead Girls\u003c\/em\u003e.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Pryor, author of The Paris Librarian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The past wraps around the present like a vine in Eric Rickstad’s dark, twisting novel. Atmospheric, moving, and deep, \u003cem\u003eWhat Remains of Her\u003c\/em\u003e is as much a complex, beautifully wrought meditation on love and family, as it is a relentless mystery that will keep you riveted page after haunting page.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eWhat Remains of Her \u003c\/em\u003eis chilling and heartbreaking at the same time. A twisty, diabolical read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Swanson, author of All the Beautiful Lies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A tour de force of unstoppable suspense drives readers deep into Rickstad’s dark and haunting world. An out-and-out bone chiller. Impossible to put down.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregg Olsen, #1 New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A complex and emotional thriller—Rickstad blurs the lines of good and evil as a detective’s desperate need to protect his daughter from a depraved killer, and his hunger for justice, distorts his obligation to the law.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWendy Walker, bestselling author of Emma in the Night and All is Not Forgotten\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Eric Rickstad is the rare writer who can wrap a dark, gritty story in smooth, poetic prose. If you haven’t discovered his work yet, \u003cem\u003eThe Names of Dead Girls\u003c\/em\u003e is the place to start. It’s a taut, masterful thriller and a terrific read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlafair Burke, New York Times bestselling author of The Ex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Names of Dead Girls\u003c\/em\u003e: “Beautifully written with original language and imagery, The Names of Dead Girls is a chilling page-turner. The superb cast of characters rings so very true, from the conflicted mom police detective to the troubled Rachel Rath to the anthropomorphic, wet fog. Atmospheric, empathetic, and addictive.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Ziskin, Edgar-nominated author of the Ellie Stone Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888952209637,"sku":"NP9780062843319","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062843319.jpg?v=1730230170","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/what-remains-of-her-a-novel-isbn-9780062843319","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}