{"product_id":"9780008382346","title":"The Second Hostage: A Colter Shaw Short Story","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eTwo men. One gun. No escape.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eA gripping Colter Shaw short story from the master of suspense, with a twist you won’t see coming. \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA captive held at gun point.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn search of a missing woman in Kansas, unique investigator Colter Shaw finds himself in the middle of a violent kidnapping that sends shockwaves through the rural community.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn investigator running out of time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomeone has taken a local man captive and barricaded themselves in a lake-side property. The phone line has been cut and Shaw is the only person with a chance of getting the innocent victim out alive.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA twist nobody saw coming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut before long the case takes an unexpected turn, and Shaw begins to suspect that the simple kidnapping has a darker purpose – one that might end with murder…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a Sunday Times bestselling author, Jeffery Deaver's mastery in crafting private detective stories is evident in THE SECOND HOSTAGE. The thrilling adventure, filled with action and mystery, keeps the reader on the edge of their seat, as they follow the top investigator, Colter Shaw, on his quest to solve a crime that is more than it appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of David Baldacci (To Die For), Michael Connelly (The Night Fire), Jonathan Kellerman (Open Season), James O. Born (Ambush), and Harlan Coben (Nobody’s Fool).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeffery Deaver, Read by Kaleo Griffith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889090777237,"sku":"9780008382346","price":12.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/x145_a357cb83-0e00-418f-9268-d6e13ef99a1a.jpg?v=1769475430","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008382346","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}