{"product_id":"five-decembers-james-kestrel-9781789098679","title":"Five Decembers","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2022 Edgar Award for Best Novel\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"War, imprisonment, torture, romance...The novel has an almost operatic symmetry, and Kestrel turns a beautiful phrase.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Decembers\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping thriller, a staggering portrait of war, and a heartbreaking love story, as unforgettable as \u003ci\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOMINATED FOR BEST NOVEL IN THE 2022 EDGAR AWARDS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOMINATED FOR BEST THRILLER IN THE 2022 BARRY AWARDS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Read this book for its palpitating story, its perfect emotional and physical detailing and, most of all, for its unforgettable conjuring of a steamy quicksilver world that will be new to almost every reader.\"\u003cbr\u003ePico Iyer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDecember 1941. America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe McGrady is assigned to investigate a homicide that will change his life forever. Because the trail of murder he uncovers will lead him across the Pacific, far from home and the woman he loves; and though the U.S. doesn't know it yet, a Japanese fleet is already steaming toward Pearl Harbor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis extraordinary novel is so much more than just a gripping crime story--it's a story of survival against all odds, of love and loss and the human cost of war. Spanning the entirety of World War II, FIVE DECEMBERS is a beautiful, masterful, powerful novel that will live in your memory forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Kestrel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178909867X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789098679\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hard Case Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 4.80w x 1.20d","brand":"James Kestrel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43945935667455,"sku":"9781789098679","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_50613322-2ff2-4d7a-98e5-23a61a45f0aa.jpg?v=1681510600","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/five-decembers-james-kestrel-9781789098679","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}