{"product_id":"crime-fiction-book-box-absolution","title":"Crime Fiction Book Box - Absolution","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA beautifully colored themed book box that comes with personal care items and bookish goodies!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAbsolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on the real 1982 Tylenol Murders, this isn’t a story about solving a crime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eliving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelen McAllister is dying and with her final breath, she plans to confess her role in a crime the world never solved. For decades, she lived quietly—serving soup, tending her garden, and hiding the secret that changed everything. But now, as her illness accelerates and time runs out, Helen must confront the truth that has haunted her for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith her daughter racing home from across the world and a trusted priest keeping vigil by her bedside, Helen opens a wooden box containing the story of a missing girl named Anna—and her own hidden connection to one of the nation’s most chilling unsolved crimes: the 1982 Tylenol murders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTold in dual timelines—1980s Chicago and present-day Ohio—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAbsolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e weaves a slow-burn suspense with emotional depth, exploring guilt, legacy, and the unbearable weight of long-held secrets. What begins as a quiet confession becomes a gripping unraveling of truth, consequence, and the cost of silence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFor fans of Kristin Hannah, Diane Chamberlain, and true crime-infused fiction, E. E. Lawson’s debut asks: What’s the price of a secret too heavy to speak aloud?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePraise for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eAbsolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAbsolution was phenomenal! Crime junkies and family saga folks are going to fall in love with it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDanielle Stewart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThree Little Lies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAs someone who remembers the Tylenol deaths, this story is so compelling. Emily is a master at dialogue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMia Sheridan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Indie Author Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52666842906936,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/1495\/7624\/files\/IMG_5607.jpg?v=1784521658","url":"https:\/\/shoptheindieauthorinsider.com\/products\/crime-fiction-book-box-absolution","provider":"The Indie Author Insider","version":"1.0","type":"link"}