{"product_id":"the-girl-in-the-sand-l-t-vargus-9781954203037","title":"The Girl in the Sand: A Gripping Serial Killer Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShallow graves scar the desert landscape. A cemetery in the sand. Some of the lost are never found.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThousands of girls go missing every year in Las Vegas. Abducted. Or worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd now the dead are calling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese lost girls summon \u003cstrong\u003eFBI Profiler Violet Darger\u003c\/strong\u003e to Sin City -- a new case. There are fresh dead to sort through -- two bodies burned beyond recognition in the trunk of a sedan -- and there's reason to believe that there are missing girls waiting to be saved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRumors swirl that a legendary killer is responsible for these crimes. An escaped prisoner with a personal grudge against Darger -- one who wants her and her partner dead. One who disappeared for 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut the desert is full of deadly secrets -- horrors waiting beneath the sand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Darger finds the killer in time, the girls will live. If not...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis pulse-pounding thriller will have you holding your breath until the final page. Fans of John Sandford, Karin Slaughter, Gillian Flynn, and Lisa Gardner should check out the Violet Darger series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe books in the series can be read in any order, so grab \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Girl in the Sand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and get started today.\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the Violet Darger series: \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Un-put-downable! I cannot wait for this series to grow. If you love Sandford, Slaughter, Kava, Stelljes and Deaver, you'll LOVE Vargus \u0026amp; McBain!\" -- Melody M\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Violet Darger books are honestly the best detective novels I've ever read.\" -- Devin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Vargus and McBain have, in Violet Darger, created a character that absolutely stands up with some of the greats -- Phillip Marlowe, Dave Robicheaux, Elvis Cole, Charlie Parker, August Dupin, Jack Reacher, Harry Bosch, etc.\" -- Lucinda E. Snyder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wow, just wow! If you like scare-you-half-to-death mystery books this is the one for you. It starts with a bang and just doesn't stop.\" -- Ada Lavin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This series is full of suspense, action, and lots of murder.\" -- EllenAn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Violet Darger is a unique, incredible character, and I immensely enjoyed taking this journey with her.\" -- Cat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A rush of excitement, twists and turns.\" -- C. Munger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Insightful, bloody. Page turner about the corruption of morality and warped thinking patterns.\" -- Bella from \u003cstrong\u003eReadingnstuff.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e L. T. Vargus, Tim McBain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954203039\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954203037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Smarmy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"L. T. Vargus","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43994646479103,"sku":"9781954203037","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8e677819-a667-4da3-bb38-d8f833b83a11.jpg?v=1683331379","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-girl-in-the-sand-l-t-vargus-9781954203037","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}