{"product_id":"wild-animal-a-novel-isbn-9780063426030","title":"Wild Animal: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWild Animal\u003c\/i\u003e ticks with the precision of a well-crafted wristwatch.\"—\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the devious mind of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Joël Dicker —master of the plot twist—comes this gripping domestic thriller that transforms into an ambitious heist mystery involving a famed Geneva jewelry boutique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn July 2, 2022, two criminals set out to rob a jewelry shop in Geneva. But even with a foolproof plan, their “perfect” heist will prove far from uneventful. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty days earlier, on a luxurious estate along the shores of Lake Geneva, Sophie Braun prepares to celebrate her fortieth birthday. Her life seems perfect: she has a fairytale marriage, two perfect children, and lives in a stylish modern mansion surrounded by lush forest. But her idyllic world is about to crumble. Her husband is becoming embroiled in petty schemes. Her neighbor, a policeman with a spotless reputation, is obsessed with her and spies on the most intimate moments of her life. Then, on her birthday, she receives a gift from a mysterious prowler that endangers her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will take many journeys into the past, far from Geneva, to unravel the origins of this diabolical plot from which no one will emerge unscathed, including readers. Told at a breathtaking pace, filled with nerve-jangling suspense, \u003ci\u003eWild Animal\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates once again why Joël Dicker—since the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Truth About the Harry Quebert Case\u003c\/i\u003e—reigns supreme as one of the most beloved contemporary mystery writers in the world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated from the French by Robert Bononno\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWild Animal\u003c\/i\u003e ticks with the precision of a well-crafted wristwatch.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Swiss novelist Dicker delivers a rollicking heist thriller centered on two couples with carefully concealed secrets… the climactic heist sequence is undeniably propulsive, and Dicker maintains tension with his use of multiple timelines. This entertains.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Thought-provoking with broad appeal . . . sure to resonate with fans of international literary thrillers such as Liane Moriarty’s \u003cem\u003eBig Little Lies\u003c\/em\u003e and Christos Tsiolkas’s \u003cem\u003eThe Slap\u003c\/em\u003e” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Like Dicker’s other novels, \u003ci\u003eWild Animal \u003c\/i\u003eis fast-paced, intense, and engrossing.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoël Dicker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Joël Dicker is a bright new star of suspense” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisa Gardner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of the world's most original voices in crime fiction.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window and End of Story\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Joël Dicker is an enormous talent\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda Fairstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperVia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48588084150501,"sku":"NP9780063426030","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063426030.jpg?v=1773961975","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/wild-animal-a-novel-isbn-9780063426030","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}