{"product_id":"numb-a-dark-noir-thriller-paperback","title":"Numb - A Dark Noir Thriller - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Menapace\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the show...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Calvin Court is a massage therapist with a few dark secrets: He battles severe depression. He medicates with too much booze. And he's got a serious thing for one of his clients. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The client claims the feeling is mutual-until she frames Calvin for murder and blackmails him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat does she want? Not much. Calvin just has to be her new \"star\" in an underground industry catering to the very rich and \u003ci\u003eoh-so-very\u003c\/i\u003e depraved. Maybe he was just better off at the bar. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Jeff Menapace, bestselling author of the \u003ci\u003eWildlife\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBad Games\u003c\/i\u003e series, comes \u003ci\u003eNumb\u003c\/i\u003e, a dark and disturbing thriller with tongue firmly planted in cheek...until it's ripped out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers, authors, and reviewers are saying about Jeff Menapace and the \u003ci\u003eNumb\u003c\/i\u003e series: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Merciless, twisted, yet absolutely gripping...the ending will knock you flat.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A crazy, hardcore thriller with a fantastic twist at the end I did NOT see coming.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The subject matter is insane  Just when I thought I had the ending figured out, BAM  How wrong I was  You have to read this \" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I read in no time. That's the thing with Jeff, he is a page turner. Think the late great Laymon. Yes, he is that good.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If you like Stephen King, Blake Crouch, or Dean Koontz, then you'll love Jeff Menapace.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I had to keep reading even though I knew it was going to get more twisted. Jeff Menapace is right up there with Stephen King.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If you love the darker stuff, the noir, the seedy, the double cross, the violent and twisted, then is for you. I loved this book.\" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A cross between Fight Club and American Psycho...A great read \" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"What a ride  Nicely done horror thriller with a sick semi-love story, and a kick in the gut ending \" ★★★★★ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI hope you enjoy the \u003ci\u003eNumb\u003c\/i\u003e, my friends. This series is ideal for fans of authors across several different blends of dark fiction  Authors like: Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Chuck Palahniuk, Joe R. Lansdale, Bret Easton Ellis, Gillian Flynn, Edward Lee, Jack Ketchum, Richard Laymon, John Saul, J. A. Konrath, Blake Crouch, Jeff Strand, Amy Cross, L.T. Vargus, Tim McBain, Susan May, Willow Rose, and many more. Happy Reading\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeff Menapace is the bestselling author of Wildlife, the Bad Games trilogy, Warped, Side Effects, and Numb. All three books in the Bad Games trilogy have been optioned for feature films and are currently being translated for foreign audiences. The 2011 winner of the Red Adept Reviews Indie Award for Horror, Jeff lives in Pennsylvania with his wife Kelly and their cats Sammy and Bear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42129153130631,"sku":"9780988843363","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f6beb72960c3d584223d677692f2d9db.webp?v=1732600701","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/numb-a-dark-noir-thriller-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}