{"product_id":"come-and-get-me-isbn-9781683319757","title":"Come and Get Me","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn intrepid journalist confronts a college town’s dark secrets in this series debut—a breakneck thriller for fans of Tess Gerritsen and Julia Keller.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAt Indiana University, someone’s been studying the female student body: their dating customs, nocturnal activities—and how long they can survive in captivity.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When award-winning journalist Caitlin Bergman is invited back to campus to receive an honorary degree, she finds an opportunity for a well-earned victory lap—and a chance to face the trauma that almost destroyed her as an undergrad. But her lap becomes an all-out race when a student begs her to probe an unsolved campus disappearance: Angela Chapman went out one Friday night and never came back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To find the missing woman, Caitlin must join forces with a local police detective and the department that botched her own case so long ago. But while Caitlin follows the clues behind Angela’s disappearance, someone else is following her...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"August Norman’s \u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e peels the top layer off a bucolic, Midwestern college town and reveals the dark heart of a mystery beating underneath. This is a fast-paced, propulsive thriller, the first in a wonderful new series featuring dynamic journalist Caitlin Bergman. How long until we can read the next one?\"—\u003cb\u003eDavid Bell\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSomebody’s Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Chilling...The skillfully rendered plot is \u003cb\u003efull of page-turning action\u003c\/b\u003e...Norman is off to a solid start.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThoroughly memorable\u003c\/b\u003e. . . Norman’s debut is a solid purchase for mystery collections [and] a good recommendation for fans of strong female leads.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Norman writes beautifully...A really great read, one which has left me yearning for more.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMystery Scene Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e is tight, enticing, seductive with its taunts and twists...The author pulls you in, wraps you tight in the embrace of his words and then teases and taunts you while taking you on a twisted journey. \u003cb\u003eDo I recommend this book? Absolutely.\u003c\/b\u003e”\u003cbr\u003e—Steena Holmes, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"August Norman’s \u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e peels the top layer off a bucolic, Midwestern college town and reveals the dark heart of a mystery beating underneath. This is \u003cb\u003ea fast-paced, propulsive thriller\u003c\/b\u003e, the first in a wonderful new series featuring dynamic journalist Caitlin Bergman. How long until we can read the next one?\"\u003cbr\u003e—David Bell, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSomebody’s Daughter.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From the chilling beginning to the last tension-filled page, Norman’s debut will grip you and keep you furiously turning pages...\u003cb\u003eA fantastic premise, captivating plot, and intelligent, strong main character.\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e—Christine Carbo, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wild Inside\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"August Norman’s \u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e is an intelligent, twisted thriller with heart and depth. Readers will find a flawed, scarred, and unapologetically brilliant sleuth in Caitlin Bergman. \u003cb\u003eImmersive and unforgettable from page one.\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e—Lydia Kang, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Impossible Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A stunning debut!\u003c\/b\u003e August Norman comes out of the gate swinging...a fast-paced thriller that will leave you huffing and puffing until the very last page.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Simon Gervais, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Thin Black Line\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A \u003cb\u003ecompulsively readable\u003c\/b\u003e thriller that weaves deft plotting, sparkling dialogue, and sharp descriptive prose to create \u003cb\u003ea work of real psychological depth\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Thomas Shawver, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Widow’s Son\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"August Norman’s debut has it all: sharp dialogue, terrific twists and a smart, gutsy heroine you’ll root for. \u003ci\u003eCome and Get Me\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea taut, timely thriller that delivers\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Barbara Nickless, author of \u003ci\u003eDead Stop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"August Norman’s page-turning thriller features a sly sense of humor....and a strong, relatable woman at its core— Caitlin Bergman, a woman with flaws...but who doggedly pursues justice and who fights back against the men who would victimize her.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Lisa Brackmann, author of \u003ci\u003eBlack Swan Rising\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eAn expertly plotted story\u003c\/b\u003e that will keep you turning pages and looking forward to the next installment.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Gale Massey, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl From Blind River\u003c\/i\u003eOriginally from central Indiana, thriller and mystery author \u003cb\u003eAugust Norman\u003c\/b\u003e has called Los Angeles home for two decades, writing for and\/or appearing in movies, television, stage productions, web series, and even, commercial advertising. A lover and champion of crime fiction, August is an active member of the Mystery Writers of America and the International Thriller Writers, and regularly attends the Santa Barbara Writer’s Conference.","brand":"Crooked Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300930834661,"sku":"NP9781683319757","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781683319757.jpg?v=1767723944","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/come-and-get-me-isbn-9781683319757","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}