{"product_id":"pinky-swear-hardcover","title":"Pinky Swear - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDanielle Girard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Danielle Girard, the \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author who \"effortlessly ratchets up the tension\" (J.T. Ellison, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author), comes a pulse-pounding thriller about a young woman whose surrogate disappears just days before the baby's due date, leading to a frantic search that uncovers dark truths and the power of a mother's love. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLexi thought she knew everything about Mara Vannatta. Best friends since middle school, they drifted apart after a tragedy derailed their senior year. But when Mara shows up on Lexi's doorstep sixteen years later fleeing an abusive husband, Lexi takes her in without question. Lexi's own marriage has been strained by her desire to have a baby, and when Mara offers to become her surrogate, their friendship feels stronger than ever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut four days before the due date, Mara disappears. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLexi is shocked but certain there must be something wrong--Mara would never willingly leave with her unborn child. Or would she? As she embarks on a perilous cross-country hunt for the truth, Lexi is forced to reconsider a friendship she thought she knew--and what really happened that terrible night their senior year. How many secrets lie in their shared past, waiting to be uncovered? And just how far will Lexi go to bring her child safely home?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDanielle Girard is the \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning author of several novels, including the Annabelle Schwartzman series and \u003ci\u003ePinky Swear\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the creator and host of the \u003ci\u003eKiller\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWomen\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePodcast\u003c\/i\u003e, where she interviews the women who write today's best crime fiction. A graduate of Cornell University, Danielle received her MFA in creative writing at Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina. When she's not traveling, Danielle lives in the mountains of Montana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 24, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987709755693,"sku":"9781668096529","price":27.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/SFtyM5UXIB9781668096529.webp?v=1776183622","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/pinky-swear-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}