{"product_id":"tell-me-something-true-michael-robotham-9780802168924","title":"Tell Me Something True","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"No one does suspense better.\"--Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A compelling, devastating story about family and the long shadows of the past.\"--Karin Slaughter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"No one will ever forge a flawless novel, but with \u003ci\u003eTell Me Something True\u003c\/i\u003e, Robotham has gotten as close to it as I've ever seen.\"--David Baldacci\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe astonishing, moving crime epic from award-winning and bestselling Michael Robotham: a mystery, a coming-of-age tale, and a love story wrapped into one, set against the simmering tensions of a small Australian town\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI look along the road and notice how many people are standing outside their houses or watching from doorways and windows. Staring. Studying.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Do you think this town will ever forgive me?\" I ask.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Not in a million years.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall towns are quick to anger and slow to forgive, but Arlo Hackett doesn't expect mercy when he emerges from a twelve-year prison sentence and makes his way back to Yulara, a waypoint on Australia's Great Southern Road. The last time Arlo was home in 1988, his brother Luke was charged with a terrible crime, and Arlo was found guilty by association.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis return to Yulara is like cracking open a time capsule full of hatred and violence, along with memories of the people he loved--the ones he couldn't save.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe small town wants Arlo gone, or worse, but every insult and humiliation pushes him to confront what really happened all those years ago. The truth will shock you, surprise you, and break your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Liz Moore and Chris Whitaker, \u003ci\u003eTell Me Something True\u003c\/i\u003e is a poignant, slow-burning mystery filled with palpable tension and tender love about the cost of clemency and the need for revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Robotham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802168922\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802168924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atlantic Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/05\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 391\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Michael Robotham","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48658795004159,"sku":"9780802168924","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tell-me-something-true-michael-robotham-9780802168924","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}