{"product_id":"9781039013445","title":"The Wasp Trap","description":"\u003cb\u003e“So clever and fresh with a wild and incredibly satisfying twist at the end.” —Lisa Jewell, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA dinner party in a beautiful Notting Hill townhouse turns into a sinister game, as six old friends are forced to spill their darkest secrets . . . or else.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix friends reunite in London to celebrate the life of their recently deceased ex-employer, a professor that brought them together in 1999 to help build a dating website based on psychological testing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut what is meant to be a night of bittersweet nostalgia soon becomes a twisted and deadly game when the old friends find themselves caught up in a deadly game. They are given an ultimatum: reveal their darkest secrets to the group or pick each other off one-by-one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt soon becomes clear that their current predicament is related to their shared past. The love questionnaire they helped develop in 1999 for the dating site was also turned into a tool for weeding out psychopaths: The Wasp Trap. This and the other tragic events of that summer long ago may help reveal the truth behind a killer hiding in plain sight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlternating between the past and present, \u003ci\u003eThe Wasp Trap\u003c\/i\u003e is a stingingly sharp thriller perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Riley Sager.","brand":"Mark Edwards","offers":[{"title":"Random House of Canada |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2025-09-16","offer_id":46910177968383,"sku":"9781039013445","price":26.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_81f76fee-dbdd-4409-a70f-6600d8054541.jpg?v=1748887099","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781039013445","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}