{"product_id":"bait","title":"Bait","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHaunting and wry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, Ladra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e’s debut joins the ranks of similarly elemental novels \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003esuch as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHurricane Season \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eby Fernanda Melchor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFever Dream \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eby Samanta Schweblin and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Bitch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eby Pilar Quintana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":2,\"335551620\":2,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe heat started to relent and gradually Paso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":2,\"335551620\":2,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eChico ceased to be the deserted land it became after lunch, when the sun beat down brutally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":2,\"335551620\":2,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eand not even the insects could rouse themselves to come out of their hiding places.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":2,\"335551620\":2,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePaso Chico is hot, humid and claustrophobic; a fishermen’s town full of street dogs and dusty roads where nothing ever happens. 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