{"product_id":"black-lightning-paperback-1","title":"Black Lightning - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Saul\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Saul knows how to make the blood run cold and the heart race wild with fear. Now the author of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eCreature\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Homing\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a chilling novel of a convicted serial killer sentenced to death--and hell-bent on revenge.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor five years Seattle journalist Anne Jeffers has pursued the horrifying story of a sadistic serial killer's bloody reign, capture, trial, and appeal--crusading to keep the wheels of justice churning toward the electric chair. Now the day of execution has come. A convicted killer will meet his end. Anne believes her long nightmare is over. But she's dead wrong. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin days, a similar murder stuns the city. As the butcher stalks his next victims, creeping ever closer to her, Anne is seized by an icy unease, a haunting sense of connection to these unspeakable crimes. And, relentlessly, she hears the eerie echo of the dead man's last words to her: \"Today won't end it. How will you feel, Anne? When I'm dead, and it all starts again, how will you feel?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn\u003ci\u003e Black Lightning, \u003c\/i\u003e John Saul strikes with a novel as electrifying as a jagged bolt from a pitch-dark sky, proving once again his inimitable genius for suspense. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eBlack Lightning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"His most effective thriller to date . . .  a] compelling read.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Seattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Electrifyingly scary.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSan Jose Mercury News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"One of Saul's best.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHIS MOST EFFECTIVE THRILLER TO DATE. . . [A] COMPELLING READ.\u003cbr\u003e --The Seattle Times \u003cbr\u003eFor five years Seattle journalist Anne Jeffers has pursued the horrifying story of a sadistic serial killer's bloody reign, capture, trial, and appeal--crusading to keep the wheels of justice churning toward the electric chair. Now the day of execution has come. A convicted killer will meet his end. Anne believes her long nightmare is over. But she's dead wrong. . . . \u003cbr\u003e \"ELECTRIFYINGLY SCARY.\"\u003cbr\u003e--San Jose Mercury News \u003cbr\u003eWithin days, a similar murder stuns the city. As the butcher stalks his next victims, creeping ever closer to her, Anne is seized by an icy unease, a haunting sense of connection to these unspeakable crimes. And, relentlessly, she hears the eerie echo of the dead man's last words to her: \"Today won't end it. How will you feel, Anne? When I'm dead, and it all starts again, how will you feel?\" \u003cbr\u003e\"ONE OF SAUL'S BEST.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Publishers Weekly \u003cbr\u003eA SELECTION OF THE LITERARY GUILD(c) AND DOUBLEDAY BOOK CLUB(c)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Saul, the author of seventeen novels of terror and supernatural suspense, lives in the state of Washington and on the island of Maui.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 450\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 6.84 x 4.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41834614063239,"sku":"9780449225042","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f528edc8153272ff262dab7b2a6d7c41.webp?v=1734083456","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/black-lightning-paperback-1","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}