{"product_id":"2026100006879-secondhand-brainwash-a-novel-of-suspense","title":"Brainwash: A Novel Of Suspense","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: 1st aus ed.,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear\u003cbr\u003ePages: Yellowed                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA taut mid-century thriller, Brainwash: A Novel of Suspense by John Roeburt plunges readers into a world of psychological manipulation and Cold War-era paranoia. The narrative chronicles the harrowing ordeal of a protagonist subjected to mind-control techniques, raising urgent questions about identity, free will, and the fragility of the human psyche under duress. Roeburt, a prolific author and attorney known for his hard-edged crime fiction, brings a sharp, procedural authenticity to the story, grounding its more sensational elements in a believable and unsettling reality. The prose moves at a relentless pace, building suspense through tightly wound plotting and morally complex characters who blur the line between victim and perpetrator. A compelling artifact of its era, the novel captures the anxieties of a society grappling with the terrifying possibility that the mind itself could become a battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887897063643,"sku":"2026100006879-SECONDHAND","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/c6da7df4-79eb-4a60-8824-7e12a185a447.png?v=1781748214","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100006879-secondhand-brainwash-a-novel-of-suspense","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}