{"product_id":"this-story-might-save-your-life","title":"This Story Might Save Your Life","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Both a riveting mystery and a love story, \u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the best thrillers I've read this year. Crum's book is perfectly paced and unputdownable, with vividly drawn characters I won't soon forget. I devoured it!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--Amy Tintera, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eListen for the Lie\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A heart-pounding thriller and a heart-melting romance, this is the most compelling novel I've read in years. Brace yourselves for a full body experience.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e--Annabel Monaghan, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eIt's a Love Story\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Unmissable. . . Crum's cheery romance-mystery mashup. . . is cleverly told. . . It's worth going along for the ride.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e--New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Thrills, a mystery and romance. . . This book is destined to be a book club favorite in 2026, with an endearing cast of characters and fast pace. Reading it won't save your life, but it will add pleasure to it.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e--Denver Post\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"I truly loved reading \u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e. The pace was terrific, and it was so smart and engrossing. The pages practically turn themselves in this nuanced thriller. I couldn't put it down!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e--Nina Simon, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eMother-Daughter Murder Night\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"By turns hilarious, harrowing, heartbreaking, and profound, Crum's mystery ticks every box. It's a triumph.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e--Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Beautifully written with big heart and big twists, this is a mystery wrapped inside a love story. A stunning debut and an exciting new voice in the genre. I loved it.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e--Alice Feeney, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eMy Husband's Wife\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Debut author Tiffany Crum expertly unpicks a tangled web of misplaced loyalty, unrequited love and the price of success in her riveting thriller.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e--BookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A perfect diversion.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e--V. E. Schwab, #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A timely novel for fans of the growing trend of books featuring podcasters, such as Amy Tintera's \u003ci\u003eListen for the Lie\u003c\/i\u003e.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e--Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A whip-smart mystery. A love story that lingers. \u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is as clever as it is heartfelt, with sparkling prose, characters you can't help but love, and a suspenseful puzzle at its core. \u003c\/b\u003eTiffany Crum's debut--and what a debut!--had me feverishly turning pages, and when it ended, I found myself wishing I could stay in her world just a little longer.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Kelsey Cox, \n\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eParty of Liars \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This is one of my favorite reads of the year and bound to be the biggest book of 2026. \n\u003cb\u003eA perfect blend of sleep-depriving thriller and swoony rom-com. . . If Lisa Jewell and Emily Henry wrote a book together, it would look something like this.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e-Alessandra Ranelli, author of \n\u003ci\u003e Murder at the Hotel Orient\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Crum's \n\u003cb\u003egripping\u003c\/b\u003e debut teases out the elements of intrigue just like a true-crime podcast while also crafting a root-for love story grounded in soul-deep friendship. \n\u003cb\u003eEqual parts heartfelt and tension-laced, this is a book that will appeal to fans of domestic suspense and avid podcast listeners.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"This story might keep you up all night. What an absolutely addictive page-turner! \u003c\/b\u003eJust when you think you might be able to turn out the light, another chapter ends with another challenge: how are you going to quit now? The bonds of friendship, family, and marriage are tested again and again as a couple goes missing without any apparent reason -- until the chapters of a soul-baring memoir begin to reveal what might have gone wrong. \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life \u003c\/i\u003eis intimate, fast-paced, twisty, and completely satisfying.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e--Natalie Keller Reinert, author of The Eventing series \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A compelling love story with the pulse of a thriller, it's Gabrielle Zevin's \u003ci\u003eTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e meets Lisa Jewell's \u003ci\u003eNone of This is True\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003eYou'll have to read it to find out if this story really will save your life, but I guarantee it will keep you up reading way past your bedtime.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Emma Cowing, author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Show Woman \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping, unique debut you won't want to miss. It's a meticulously plotted mystery wrapped up in a tender love story, a book that is as funny as it is sad; hugely uplifting, but unflinching\u003c\/b\u003e when it comes to the darkness at the heart of some people. Joy and Benny's story of survival will stay with me for a long time.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Cressida McLaughlin, bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eA Cornish Love Story \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"An expertly crafted mystery, with a heartfelt will-they-won't-they romance at the core\u003c\/b\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is complex and deeply immersive, with characters that leap from the page. Tiffany Crum's splashy debut breaks genre barriers in a fresh, exciting way.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Ashley Tate, international bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eTwenty-Seven Minutes \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"This five-star audiobook sets the gold standard for audio drama. Crum's debut is raw, yet beautifully crafted, pulling listeners in from the very first chapter. . . \u003c\/b\u003eRecommended for readers of and listeners of true-crime podcasts, \n\u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eListen for the Lie\u003c\/i\u003e and related fiction like \n\u003ci\u003eI Have Some Questions for You\u003c\/i\u003e.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e, audiobook \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"The novel's did-they-or-didn't-they\/will-they-or-won't-they tease goes down like a fizzy drink.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A clever and complex mystery fuses with an epic love story in a stunning debut that's both heart-pounding and heartbreaking. \u003c\/b\u003eThis story will definitely stay with you long after turning the final page.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Lisa Gray, bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThin Air\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTiffany Crum\u003c\/b\u003e grew up on a dairy farm just down the road from a maximum security prison. A longtime Californian, she worked various jobs in the film industry before earning her MFA in creative writing. She now lives in Atlanta with her husband, sons, and dogs, and spends her free time trying to keep her vegetable garden alive. \n\u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Both a riveting mystery and a love story, \u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the best thrillers I've read this year.\" --Amy Tintera, bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eListen for the Lie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"A heart-pounding thriller and a heart-melting romance, this is the most compelling novel I've read in years.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Annabel Monaghan, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eIt's a Love Story\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest friends Benny and Joy like to say they've been saving each other's lives since the moment they met. Until the day Joy disappears and Benny is suspected of murder . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBenny Abbott and Joy Moore host one of the most beloved podcasts in the world. Each week, they delight listeners with a different \"against all odds\" survival story, gleefully finding the weird, life-affirming humor in near-death experiences. Since their first episode on Joy's experience with severe narcolepsy, they've been the best friends everyone wants to befriend--and thanks to the meticulous management of Joy's husband, Xander, they've built a lucrative empire. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe problem is, their next survival story may be their own. When Benny arrives at Joy and Xander's one morning to record, he finds shattered glass and an empty house. The one clue shedding light on the couple's disappearance is the incomplete, previously unseen first draft of Joy's memoir. Benny is desperate to find them, even when the police soon zero in on him as their prime suspect. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMillions of devoted listeners think they know the \"real\" Benny and Joy. But as the hours tick by, and the odds seem increasingly stacked against Joy and Xander being found alive, not even the most devoted fans could guess the terrible secrets their favorite famous BFFs have hidden from the world--and from each other. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I truly loved reading \n\u003ci\u003eThis Story Might Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e. The pace was terrific, and it was so smart and engrossing. The pages practically turn themselves in this nuanced thriller. I couldn't put it down!\" \n\u003cbr\u003e--Nina Simon, bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eMother-Daughter Murder Night\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/12\/2026 (EAN 9781250395238, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/15\/2026 (EAN 9781250395238, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781250395238, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 12\/01\/2025 pg. 55 (EAN 9781250395238, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eCrum, Tiffany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTiffany Crum\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer from Southern California. 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