{"product_id":"adrift-hardcover-4","title":"Adrift - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWill Dean\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author of the \"master class in suspense\" (Shari Lapena, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author) \u003ci\u003eThe Chamber \u003c\/i\u003ereturns with a \"utterly tense and bone chilling\" (Wendy Walker, \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author) thriller about a family's descent into darkness that is perfect for fans of Dennis Lehane and Lisa Jewell.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeggy and Drew, both aspiring writers, move to an isolated canal boat with their fourteen-year-old son. Peggy is the glue that holds their family together, even as their son is bullied relentlessly for his physique and his family's lack of money. But when Drew becomes frustrated by his wife's sudden writing success, he moves their boat further and further from civilization...and safety. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With their increasing isolation, personal challenges become harder to ignore, even as they desperately try to break toxic generational patterns. But when Drew's gaslighting becomes too much for Peggy to take, it sets off a catastrophic series of events. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Deeply moving and thoughtfully crafted, \u003ci\u003eAdrift\u003c\/i\u003e will consume you. Will Dean is a master at creating moody, oppressive thrillers that are equally as unsettling as they are gut-wrenching, with characters you can't stop thinking about even long after the last page. A must read\" (Mary Kubica, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Dean grew up in the East Midlands of the United Kingdom. After studying law at the London School of Economics and working in London, he settled in rural Sweden where he built a wooden house in a vast forest, and it's from this base that he compulsively reads and writes. His debut novel, \u003ci\u003eDark Pines\u003c\/i\u003e, was selected for Zoe Ball's book club on ITV, shortlisted for the National Book Award (UK), \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e's Not the Booker prize, and was named a \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e book of the year. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eAdrift\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Last One\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFirst Born\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Thing to Burn\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and \u003ci\u003eThe Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.2 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45880514117767,"sku":"9781668080054","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/QP89dd-bO09781668080054.webp?v=1789671069","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/adrift-hardcover-4","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}