{"product_id":"the-consent-file-lance-jepsen-9798249444013","title":"The Consent File: A Techno-Legal Crime Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContracts slide across crime scenes like calling cards.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach clause grants an authority the victims never truly understood-until they were dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFBI Agent \u003cb\u003eElara Knox\u003c\/b\u003e recognizes the syntax immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause she wrote it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow her work is turning up where it has no business being: beside bodies. Signed. Stamped. Filed like proof of compliance. Pulled into a case that threatens to fuse her past to a string of ritualized homicides, Elara must do what no one else can-\u003ci\u003etrace the consent pathways that led to murder\u003c\/i\u003e-and hunt an adversary who believes a perfect contract is the same thing as absolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvidence becomes indictment. Archives become altars. And every \"authorized\" action opens another door the system can't close.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the breach cascades and institutions scramble to contain it, Elara faces an impossible choice: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePreserve order\u003c\/b\u003e by letting the system stand...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eor \u003cb\u003edrag the truth into the light\u003c\/b\u003e and risk legal annihilation, professional exile, and personal ruin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE CONSENT FILE\u003c\/b\u003e is a propulsive thriller where \u003ci\u003elegal language becomes the weapon\u003c\/i\u003e-and the weapon's creator becomes the target.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharp. Morally complex. Uncomfortably timely.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lance Jepsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249444013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Lance Jepsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172517945599,"sku":"9798249444013","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-consent-file-lance-jepsen-9798249444013","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}