{"product_id":"the-train-now-departing-martha-grimes-9780451203755","title":"The Train now Departing","description":"Featuring the two novellas: \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Train Now Departing \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eWhen \"The Mousetrap\" Closes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Full of suspense and surprise. These carefully written little gems showcase Grimes at her best.\"--\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Grimes has created a work of value here, a book that expands her art, her reputation--and possibly her audience.\"--\u003cb\u003eThe Richmond-Times Dispatch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Atmospheric and chilling...Grimes  exhibits] a complete mastery of emotional nuance and  a] virtuoso treatment of the grayest coloration.\"--\u003cb\u003eThe Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Intelligent...Merits applause.\"--\u003cb\u003eThe Toronto Star\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As atmospherically evocative as  an] Edward Hopper painting.\"--\u003cb\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An a cappella novella, each note strong and noncompetitive.\"--\u003cb\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Grimes once again demonstrates her keen eye for character. Both of these languidly paced novellas focus on middle-aged women who long for respite from their narrow, disappointing lives and find it, at least temporarily, in the company of a man...Thoughtful, compelling, even dark stories--for readers more inclined toward investigating emotions than searching for armchair adventure.\"--\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martha Grimes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0451203755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451203755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berkley \/ Nal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.89h x 5.21w x 0.48d","brand":"Martha Grimes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43919786868991,"sku":"9780451203755","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_05e9990d-8a42-46e9-be66-13b654c215ee.jpg?v=1680811905","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-train-now-departing-martha-grimes-9780451203755","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}