{"title":"Charlie Donlea","description":"Charlie Donlea is the USA Today,  IndieBound, and #1 internationally bestselling author of critically acclaimed, propulsive thrillers including The Girl Who Was Taken, Twenty Years Later, Some Choose Darkness, and Those Empty Eyes. Published in nearly 40 countries and translated into more than a dozen languages, his books have sold nearly 2.5 million copies in the U.S. alone. Donlea has been praised for his \"soaring pace, teasing plot twists\" (BookPage) and talent for writing an ending that \"makes your jaw drop\" (The New York Times Book Review). He was born and raised in Chicago, where he continues to live with his wife and two children. Visit him online at CharlieDonlea.com.","products":[{"product_id":"guess-again-deluxe-stenciled-edges-paperback","title":"Guess Again: Deluxe Stenciled Edges - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehind bars, a killer holds the key. 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