{"product_id":"0515146056-the_genius","title":"The Genius","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea Tenant Has Disappeared In A New York Slum, Leaving Behind Strange, Original Artwork. Gallery Owner Ethan Muller Can See Its Brilliance—and Money-making Potential. When Ethan Displays The Art, The Show Attracts The Attention Of The Police. Because The Subjects Of The Pictures Look Exactly Like The Victims In A Long-cold Murder Case. Ethan Has Received A Letter Saying \u003ci\u003estop, Stop, Stop\u003c\/i\u003e. And The Still-missing Genius May Be The Link To A Madman—or The Madman Himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\nthe New York Times - Marilyn Stasio\n\u003cp\u003ea Suspense Story Has To Take Over Your Mind, Leaving You Disoriented (and Feeling A Little Foolish) When You Look Up At The End. Jesse Kellerman Makes This Act Of Self-hypnosis Easy, Mainly Because He Understands The Mechanics Of Obsessive Thought…being The Kind Of Writer Who Collects Voices The Way Beachcombers Pick Up Buckets Of Shells, Kellerman Revels In The Verbal Cacophony Of A Gallery Opening And The Brittle Badinage Of A Sales Pitch. But The Nasal Tones Of Ethan's Narrative Voice Reveal A Lonely Little Rich Boy Who Needs Something To Substitute For A Distant Father's Love. Listen To That Voice Long Enough And It Becomes As Mesmerizing As The Radiant Horrors Of Victor's Psychotically Deranged Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eCrime \u0026amp; Mystery\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Berkley","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":48819769245886,"sku":"0515146056-4","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81glG7WY-sL.jpg?v=1788199451","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0515146056-the_genius","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}