{"product_id":"a-damned-dirty-thing-doc-blalock-9781968100216","title":"A Damned Dirty Thing: The Jake Bishop Files","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe explosion should have killed him . . .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJake Bishop is back on the streets of Solomon City, ten months after a mob bombing destroyed his office and murdered his partner and secretary. But Bishop isn't just any private detective-he's a \"ditch wizard\" able to step through shadow and bend reality to his will.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen the beautiful and mysterious Portia Vance answers his ad for a new secretary, Bishop thinks his luck might finally be changing. Together, they begin hunting Vito Morelli, the mob boss who ordered the hit that nearly ended Bishop's life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheir investigation leads them through the city's darkest corners-from strip clubs to shadow banking operations, from corrupt cops to magical wards. But in a world where bullets and spells are equally deadly, and where everyone has secrets worth killing for, Bishop discovers that the line between hunter and hunted is thinner than he thought.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome cases require a gun. Others need magic. This one demands both.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the shadows of Solomon City, justice comes with a price-and revenge wears a beautiful face.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA gritty noir fantasy that proves sometimes the most dangerous magic is the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Doc Blalock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968100210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968100216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edge Weaver LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Doc Blalock","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48137237430527,"sku":"9781968100216","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6bee6b3d-af28-464b-96f8-e95833644de4.jpg?v=1770167487","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-damned-dirty-thing-doc-blalock-9781968100216","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}