{"product_id":"9780008857424","title":"Dead Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA forensic assistant is pulled into the wilderness by a beguiling fugitive accused of murder in this taut, emotionally-charged romantic thriller, as the author of the Booktok-viral survivor romance \u003cem\u003eStill Beating \u003c\/em\u003eexplores how love can take root in even the darkest places.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDead bodies always tell the truth. You just have to listen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a forensic assistant, I live among the dead—cataloging wounds, dissecting silence, searching for the truths people try to hide. It’s the only place I’ve ever trusted what’s real. Until Miller Banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe once worked side by side. He was the brilliant forensic pathologist I idolized. The man I watched with adoring eyes, certain there was nothing he couldn’t solve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the murders started. Seven bodies on my table. And every trail led back to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiller vanished three years ago, presumed dead. But he isn’t in the grave. He’s in the woods. And now, so am I.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe swears he won’t hurt me. That he didn’t kill those people. That he needs me to see the truth no one else would. I call him a monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet the longer I’m bound to him, the more the lines blur—between guilt and innocence, truth and obsession, predator and protector. Because sometimes the one who holds you captive … is the only one who can set you free.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Hartmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47671717789845,"sku":"9780008857424","price":12.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008857424.png?v=1785881291","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008857424","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}