{"product_id":"killer-potential-copy","title":"Killer Potential","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecisions were made: I made them. Violence was done: I did it. Crime scenes were fled: I fled them. People were hurt: I hurt them. Someone was loved: I loved them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot everything I did was bad. Just most of it. A scholarship kid with straight As and massive potential, Evie Gordon always thought she was special, that she'd be someone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut after graduating from an elite university, she finds herself drowning in debt and working as a private tutor to the children of Los Angeles's super-rich. Everything changes when Evie arrives at the Victor family's lavish mansion for her weekly lesson to discover, not the bored teenager she excepted, but pure carnage: the bloody remains of Mr and Mrs Victor sullying their beautiful back garden, and a woman crying for help from within the walls of the house. Within moments, Evie and the woman go from bystanders to suspects to fugitives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuddenly at the heart of a nation-wide manhunt, Evie finds that her mysterious companion, who refuses to speak, has quickly become the most important person in her upside-down life. Meanwhile, the press runs wild with Evie's story - anointing her the new Charles Manson, a blood thirsty ninety-nine percenter looking to start a class war. Evie is - finally and disastrously - someone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDroll, dark and deeply insightful, Killer Potential is an edge-of-your-seat break-neck ride, a queer love story, and a darkly funny critique of the horrors of late capitalism and how the stories we're sold about our potential can shape the course of our lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Deitch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57745784177027,"sku":"9781399619585","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/killerpotential_ebf0f082-5c69-47e3-b804-2e3db323fa37.png?v=1775652493","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.com\/products\/killer-potential-copy","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}