{"product_id":"stay-a-novel-aud-torvingen-9780374539207","title":"Stay: A Novel (Aud Torvingen)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Razor sharp.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\"If Jack Reacher had a sister, she'd be Aud Torvingen . . . he would love her, but he'd be a little scared of her, too.\" \u003cbr\u003e―Lee Child\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAud Torvingen returns--against her better instincts--scarred, heartbroken, changed, but tougher and rougher than ever. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaw with grief, Aud Torvingen wants nothing to do with the world. She is rebuilding a log cabin in the middle of the Appalachians, refusing the efforts of anyone who wants to reach her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil Dornan, Aud's only real friend, asks her to track down his runaway fiancée, Tammy. Aud has no love for or faith in Tammy, but she feels obliged to help--and first on the streets of New York City, and then deep in the woods of Arkansas, she finds herself up against Karp, a sociopath so artful that the law can't touch him. Fortunately, Aud has no love for or faith in the law, either--she prefers other tools. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut perhaps even more dangerous to Aud than Karp are Aud's own demons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs arresting as a razor at the throat, Nicola Griffith's \u003ci\u003eStay\u003c\/i\u003e is a ferocious masterpiece of literary noir, a stunning juxtaposition of beauty and brutality. In its pages Griffith fuses Aud's steely moral authority with a new, ever-evolving emotional depth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11804533\"\u003eNicola Griffith\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374539207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374539200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022040\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Women Sleuths\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC068000\"\u003eLGBTQ+ | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicola Griffith\u003c\/b\u003e is a dual UK\/US citizen who lives in Seattle, Washington. She is the author of award-winning novels including \u003ci\u003eSpear\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHild\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAmmonite\u003c\/i\u003e, and has written for \u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, and other publications. She is the founder and cohost of #CripLit, holds a PhD from Anglia Ruskin University, and enjoys a ferocious bout of wheelchair boxing. She is married to the novelist and screenwriter Kelley Eskridge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48455915634925,"sku":"9780374539207","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_30145e43-4274-4f3c-8f6a-575b9257faeb.jpg?v=1753539463","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/stay-a-novel-aud-torvingen-9780374539207","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}