{"title":"Pedro Hoffmeister","description":"\u003cp\u003ePedro Hoffmeister crafts gripping narratives that delve deep into the shadows of crime and suspense. His stories blend intense psychological insight with taut, fast-paced plots, making for an immersive read that keeps you guessing until the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of thrilling, character-driven mysteries will appreciate Hoffmeister’s ability to explore the darker corners of human nature while maintaining a relentless momentum. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eAmerican Afterlife\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases a masterful command of atmosphere and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"american-afterlife-by-pedro-hoffmeister-9798892429405","title":"American Afterlife","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmerican Afterlife\u003c\/em\u003e is set in a world where the earthquake was just the beginning. Now, the true horror arrives in this unflinching, near-future thriller about family and survival, perfect for fans of Chuck Wendig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pacific Northwest lies in ruins in the aftermath of the 9.2 Cascadia earthquake. There is a tsunami at the coast, annihilated infrastructure in all the towns and cities, and failed dams in the Oregon river valley where 15-year-old Cielo lives with her mother, a fearful evangelical who's become caught up in a fearsome cult called The Collection of Redeemed Souls. Cielo and her mother, Mexican citizens without U.S. papers, have always had their status teeter on the edge—and now it's about to plunge into the abyss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the earthquake hits, Cielo's mother hasn't been home in days, but Cielo suspects that she's holed up with the cult and might even be dead. When the National Guard arrives to evacuate survivors, she stays behind in the flooded city to find her body. Members of The Collection of Redeemed Souls have also chosen to stay, and their disciples are capturing anyone still left behind and converting them to the cult by force. Entering a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, Cielo tries to evade the cult at every turn as she desperately searches for her mother's remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith gunfights and mass killings engulfing the city, Cielo is one step away from her own demise, but the bonds of blood drive her on toward a confrontation with pure evil—and a final chance for her mother's redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933753000172,"sku":"9798892429405","price":56.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9798892429405-american-afterlife.jpg?v=1783879997"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/pedro-hoffmeister.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}