{"product_id":"blood-vines-paperback","title":"Blood Vines - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErica Spindler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this bare-knuckled adrenaline ride from New York Times bestselling author Erica Spindler, Alex Clarkson's worst nightmares are about to come true... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sinister, hooded figure...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Alexandra Clarkson starts having terrifying visions filled with blood and ceremonial images, she tries to find a rational explanation - maybe her mind is playing tricks on her, resurrecting creepy tableaux from her research on religious ceremonies and sects. But when Alex's mother, Patsy, commits suicide without leaving behind any information, Alex is left wondering: could she be haunted by something from the childhood she doesn't remember? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaked, writhing bodies...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetective Daniel Reed was the last person to speak to Patsy. What he reveals to Alex is shocking. Twenty-five years earlier, Patsy was married to Harlan Sommer, one of Sonoma County's most prominent vintners, when their infant son disappeared without a trace. The loss destroyed the Sommers' marriage, causing Patsy to leave and take Alex with her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dead child...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCalled on to investigate the identity of a baby's remains unearthed in a Sonoma vineyard, Reed had picked up a trail that led him to Patsy in San Francisco. Now Reed and Alex both wonder if the cold bones could be her baby brother Dylan, and Alex decides to accompany Reed back to Sonoma for the investigation. No sooner does she arrive, however, than she is drawn deep into the search for a twisted killer...\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for author Erica Spindler: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Get ready to stay up all night... The latest Erica Spindler has arrived and it's time for another pulse-pounding, page-turning, absolutely can't-put-it-down roller coaster ride of a read!\" - Lisa Gardner, \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Neighbor\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Intoxicating suspense blended with subtle hints of obsession, intense family secrets, a touch of murder and richly textured with Sonoma wine country history. Best served with a glass of your favorite wine for a sleepless one-night read.\" - Alex Kava, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBlack Friday\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Set in California's wine country, \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is as mysterious and delicious as a fine cabernet. Erica Spindler delivers all the ingredients of a top notch suspense novel with the finesse and subtlety of a master storyteller. Chock full of family secrets, a setting so real you can see the dew sparkling on the grapevines and a cast of fascinating characters, \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e will keep you guessing until the end.\" -Linda Castillo, \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSworn To Silence\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Spine-tingling.\"--\u003ci\u003eStar Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Top Pick! Filled with well-developed, multidimensional characters, Spindler's latest boasts fast-paced action and emotional tension.... The intricately woven plot makes this novel a sure winner for readers who like to keep guessing all the way to the end.\"--\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e BOOKreviews on \u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eLast Known Victim\u003c\/i\u003e is clear evidence that Spindler is a master at her romantic thriller art.\"-- Diana Pinckley, \u003ci\u003eNew Orleans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times-Picayune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] bloodcurdling romantic thriller...culminating in a breathless finale.\" -\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fast-paced...an entertaining summer read for the legions of Spindler fans.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe Times Picayune \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Part procedural, part psychological puzzle, [\u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e] is told at an unrelenting pace, and it's one of [Spindler's] finest efforts to date.\" -\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for author Erica Spindler: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet ready to stay up all night... The latest Erica Spindler has arrived and it's time for another pulse-pounding, page-turning, absolutely can't-put-it-down roller coaster ride of a read! - Lisa Gardner, \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Neighbor\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntoxicating suspense blended with subtle hints of obsession, intense family secrets, a touch of murder and richly textured with Sonoma wine country history. Best served with a glass of your favorite wine for a sleepless one-night read. - Alex Kava, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBlack Friday\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in California's wine country, \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e is as mysterious and delicious as a fine cabernet. Erica Spindler delivers all the ingredients of a top notch suspense novel with the finesse and subtlety of a master storyteller. Chock full of family secrets, a setting so real you can see the dew sparkling on the grapevines and a cast of fascinating characters, \u003ci\u003eBlood Vines\u003c\/i\u003e will keep you guessing until the end. -Linda Castillo, \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSworn To Silence\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpine-tingling.--\u003ci\u003eStar Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTop Pick! Filled with well-developed, multidimensional characters, Spindler's latest boasts fast-paced action and emotional tension.... The intricately woven plot makes this novel a sure winner for readers who like to keep guessing all the way to the end.--\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e BOOKreviews on \u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLast Known Victim\u003c\/i\u003e is clear evidence that Spindler is a master at her romantic thriller art.-- Diana Pinckley, \u003ci\u003eNew Orleans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Times-Picayune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[A] bloodcurdling romantic thriller...culminating in a breathless finale. -\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFast-paced...an entertaining summer read for the legions of Spindler fans. -\u003ci\u003eThe Times Picayune \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart procedural, part psychological puzzle, [\u003ci\u003eCopycat\u003c\/i\u003e] is told at an unrelenting pace, and it's one of [Spindler's] finest efforts to date. -\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author \u003cb\u003eErica Spindler\u003c\/b\u003e has written many novels, including \u003ci\u003eBreakneck\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWatch Me Die\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBone Cold\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Silence\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLast Known Victim\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books are published in 25 countries. Raised in Rockford, Illinois, Spindler planned on becoming an artist, and earned visual arts degrees from Delta State University and the University of New Orleans. But one day in 1982, she picked up a romance novel and was immediately hooked. She soon tried to write her own romance, but it was when she leapt from romance to suspense that she found her true calling. Spindler has won the prestigious Daphne du Maurier Award for excellence, the Kiss of Death Award, and has been a three-time RITA Award Finalist. 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