{"product_id":"murder-bimbo","title":"Murder Bimbo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eMurder Bimbo\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003ci\u003eGone Girl \u003c\/i\u003efor the Luigi Mangione era, and Rebecca Novack is one of our funniest and most acerbic new writers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Catherine Lacey, author of \u003ci\u003eBiography of X\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe exhilaratingly twisty story of a sex worker turned political assassin on the run,  \u003ci\u003eMurder Bimbo \u003c\/i\u003eis an\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eunputdownable and wholly fresh take on truth, murder, and optics in our national moment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thirty-two-year-old sex worker is shocked when she's approached by undercover government agents to aid them in a top-secret plot to assassinate a politician known as Meat Neck. But once the deed is done, she realizes what made her the perfect recruit: She's 100% disposable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoled up in an off-the-grid cabin in the woods, she now has only two days, her wits, and a laptop to save her own life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer best bet is to reach out to the wildly popular feminist investigative podcast  \u003ci\u003eJustice for Bimbos\u003c\/i\u003e. In a hastily typed series of emails, the newly minted \"Murder Bimbo\" explains how she was recruited and then trained by a cabal of code-named US agents to take out Meat Neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen she opens a new email. This time, it's addressed to her ex, and the facts line up a little differently...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed in three increasingly unhinged acts, each a more subversive version of the story than the last,  \u003ci\u003eMurder Bimbo\u003c\/i\u003e can be read as a gloriously bold literary thriller, a satirical vigilante's manifesto, or a raucous send-up of the political insanity we all live inside every day. Either way, it's a dead-serious announcement of an electric new voice in American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avid Reader Press \/ Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":53173076132208,"sku":"9781668214619","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/1304\/3568\/files\/imageloader_6e063f5b-b900-4dc5-9081-2c66ad02efc2.jpg?v=1768973414","url":"https:\/\/aveson.store\/products\/murder-bimbo","provider":"Aveson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}