{"product_id":"marla","title":"Marla","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom beloved horror author Jonathan Janz, \u003ci\u003eMarla\u003c\/i\u003e is a slow-burn, full-throttle horror novel about the families we inherit, the guilt we carry, and the terrible gravity of a gaze you can't forget. This hardcover edition includes a foiled cover, gorgeous sprayed edges, and exclusive bonus content.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTurn the page--if you dare.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery small town has ghosts. King's Branch has Marla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA reclusive young woman who lives with her mother in a creepy Gothic house, Marla Gorman is the stuff of urban legends. Some believe she's a prisoner. Others claim she's a witch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe evening of the first murder, Detective Carl Lancaster sees Marla leering at him from her bedroom window. He sees her again at the exact moment a second man is killed. And though Marla was nowhere near either murder site, Carl is convinced she's connected to the crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo Carl, Marla is a menace. To social worker Annie Frost, Marla bears a bizarre connection to her past. To Dylan Ellison, a struggling college student, Marla might be the companion for whom he's been longing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut none of them understands Marla's true nature. She's about to plunge them--and everyone in King's Branch--into an unspeakable nightmare. And teach them the true meaning of terror.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48515266576633,"sku":"9798228741591","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/1811\/7625\/files\/imageloader_2cedbb24-ff39-4a0d-b578-446b803d9fa3.jpg?v=1781207467","url":"https:\/\/hookeandplotte.com\/products\/marla","provider":"Hooke and Plotte Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}