{"product_id":"where-the-blame-lies-by-mia-sheridan","title":"Where the Blame Lies by Mia Sheridan","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease Date: June 23, 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\\New York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Mia Sheridan delivers a heart-pounding and twisty romantic suspense for fans of Jennifer Hartmann and Catherine Cowles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbducted. Terrorized. Imprisoned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt nineteen years old, college student Josie Stratton was kidnapped by a madman and held shackled for ten months in an abandoned warehouse before she finally escaped her hellish prison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEight years later, when the body of a young woman is found chained in the basement of a vacant house, Cincinnati Police Detective Zach Copeland is instantly reminded of the crime committed against Josie Stratton. Zach was just a rookie on the perimeter of that case, but he’s never forgotten the traumatized woman with the haunted eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs more information emerges, the crimes take on an even more sinister similarity. But Josie’s attacker died by suicide. Does the city have a copycat on its hands? A killer who picked up where the original perpetrator left off? Or are they facing something far more insidious?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJosie has spent the last eight years attempting to get her life back on track, but now there’s a very real chance she could be the unknown suspect’s next target. As Zach vows to keep her safe, and Josie finds herself responding to him in a way she hasn’t responded to any man in almost a decade, the investigation takes on an even more complex edge of danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs past and present collide, Josie and Zach are thrust toward a shocking and chilling truth. A revelation that threatens not only Josie’s life, but everything she’s been fighting so desperately to reclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47209483141289,"sku":"9781464275524","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/3470\/8393\/files\/9781464275524_b69f5.jpg?v=1781886864","url":"https:\/\/steamylitbookstore.com\/products\/where-the-blame-lies-by-mia-sheridan","provider":"Steamy Lit Romance Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}