{"product_id":"what-boys-learn-9781641296915","title":"What Boys Learn","description":"\u003cb\u003eA twisty, jaw-dropping psychological thriller that unravels a mother's worst nightmare--that her child is capable of terrible violence--when her teenage son becomes a suspect in the murder of two classmates, from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Deepest Lake\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Timely and terrifyingly real, \u003ci\u003eWhat Boys Learn\u003c\/i\u003e is not to be missed.\"--Mary Kubica, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eIt's Not Her\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver one terrible weekend, two teenage girls are found dead in a wealthy Chicago suburb. As the community mourns, Abby Rosso, the girls' high school counselor, begins to suspect that her son was secretly involved in their lives--and possibly, their deaths. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbby doesn't want to believe Benjamin hurt anyone. But she's seen the warning signs before. Two decades ago, her brother was imprisoned for a disturbing crime--he was only a little older than Benjamin is now. And Abby has more troubling memories from her own adolescence that confirm what boys and men are capable of. As Abby searches for the truth about what happened to her students, she's forced to face the question: Has she been making excuses for Benjamin for years? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSwirling with sharp questions about family and masculinity, \u003ci\u003eWhat Boys Learn\u003c\/i\u003e unravels a mother's worst fears.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andromeda Romano-Lax\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Soho Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.90w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781641296915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2025 pg. 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndromeda Romano-Lax\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of six novels translated into eleven languages, including \u003ci\u003eThe Spanish Bow\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice; \u003ci\u003eAnnie and the Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e, selected by \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e as a Top Ten Historical Novel of the Year; and \u003ci\u003eThe Deepest Lake\u003c\/i\u003e, a Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Monthly Pick. Her novels reflect her interest in topics as varied as art acquisition during the Nazi era (\u003ci\u003eThe Detour\u003c\/i\u003e), psychological scandals of the 1920s (\u003ci\u003eBehave\u003c\/i\u003e), and artificial intelligence and the future of eldercare (\u003ci\u003ePlum Rains\u003c\/i\u003e). Born in Chicago, she lived in Alaska (where she co-founded 49 Writers), Taiwan, and Mexico before settling on a small island in British Columbia, Canada.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Andromeda Romano-Lax \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47566723252381,"sku":"9781641296915","price":47.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_0d6a2703-ee8e-4165-8fdc-b83cbf950c15.jpg?v=1768315695","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/what-boys-learn-9781641296915","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}