{"product_id":"book-ykfl","title":"The Incurables","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award winning author Jon Bassoff, \u003cem\u003eThe Incurables\u003c\/em\u003e is a tight-paced and twisted horror\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1953. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisgraced and forced out of the psychiatric hospital where he'd practiced for nearly thirty years, Dr. Walter Freeman has taken to traversing the country and proselyting about a very new kind of the transorbital lobotomy. With an ice pick and a hammer, Freeman promises to cure depression and catatonia, delusions and psychosis, with a procedure as simple and safe as curing a toothache. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he enters the backwater Oklahoma town of Burnwood, however, his own sanity will be tested. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAround him swirls a degenerate and delusional cast of characters-a preacher who believes his son to be the Messiah, a demented and violent young prostitute, and a trio of machete-wielding brothers-all weaved into a grotesque narrative that reveals how blind faith in anything can lead to destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49629488677002,"sku":"PBykfl","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49629488709770,"sku":"ETykfl","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/1069\/4538\/files\/ykfl-Rectangle-cover.jpg?v=1782929014","url":"https:\/\/www.blackstonepublishing.com\/products\/book-ykfl","provider":"Blackstone Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}