{"product_id":"the-atlantic-star-scott-p-hicks-9798305002812","title":"The Atlantic Star: A Thriller Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree years ago, a man vanished aboard the Atlantic Star.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow the ship is sailing again, and something beneath the water has started calling people back.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetired detective \u003cb\u003eNigel Pearce\u003c\/b\u003e boards the luxury cruise ship Atlantic Star hoping for one quiet voyage with his twelve-year-old daughter, Bea. She is brilliant, curious, and already better at spotting patterns than most adults. For Nigel, the trip is supposed to be a chance to breathe, reconnect, and leave his old cases behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the captain is found dead in a locked cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body disappears from cold storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePassengers begin vanishing from rooms no one entered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd beneath the ship, strange lights move through the black water in patterns that look less like nature and more like design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNigel knows murder. He knows fear, lies, evidence, and grief. But nothing aboard the Atlantic Star follows the rules he spent his career trusting. Reflections shift when no one moves. Voices leak through static. Symbols appear near doors, mirrors, and water. Old reports hint at decades of unexplained disappearances, including one from three years earlier, when chief engineer Victor Sloan saw something impossible beneath the waves and never came back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBea sees the pattern first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ship is not just haunted. It is connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething old has been using the Atlantic Star as a doorway, pulling people through glass, water, and shadow. The missing may still be alive somewhere beyond the reflections, trapped in a place where time does not behave and the rules can change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs panic spreads and the ship's systems begin to fail, Nigel must decide how far he will go to save his daughter and the people still trapped beyond the glass. The closer he gets to the truth, the more the Atlantic Star turns against him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause whatever waits in the dark has learned from every crossing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd now it wants Bea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Atlantic Star is a supernatural thriller for readers who love: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaunted cruise ship suspense\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocked-room murder with a paranormal edge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFather-daughter survival stories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnexplained disappearances at sea\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMirror horror and distorted reflections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDark ocean mysteries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-stakes supernatural rescue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFast-paced thriller pacing with eerie atmosphere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA murder starts the investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vanished body proves the impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd deep below the Atlantic Star, something is waiting for the next reflection to open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott P. Hicks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798305002812\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d","brand":"Scott P. Hicks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851092570367,"sku":"9798305002812","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-atlantic-star-scott-p-hicks-9798305002812","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}