{"product_id":"brut-sam-tallent-9780593978894","title":"Brut","description":"\u003cb\u003eA propulsive, electrifying novel about a hitman who is forced to take an impossible job, by the rising literary sensation and comedian Sam Tallent, author of \u003ci\u003eRunning The Light\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobert Beaujolais forfeited the last years of his youth to the Marines, watching his friends die. Beaujolais survived, but civilian life made him regret it. Compared to the truth of war, peace fit him like a casket. At least he was in love, even if he was the only one who could admit it. They were together--until they weren't. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, out of nothing, something: the architects of the world offer Beaujolais a job in the blood business. They prefer to call it arbitration, but Beauj knows murder--killing is his calling--and as an arbiter, Beauj is the ultimate judge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when Beaujolais botches a simple hit in San Francisco, his shadowy employers manifest to remind him that he is, in fact, capable of dying. Beauj is given a choice: kill or be erased. The destination is Paris; the target is Europe's last remaining godfather, the Archangel of Florence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA blistering tale of love and violence, \u003ci\u003eBrut\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a man measuring the circumference of his soul in bulletholes. Is his or any other life worth saving? Only the arbiter can decide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sam Tallent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593978897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593978894\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Sam Tallent","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440816828671,"sku":"9780593978894","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_773db21f-020e-44b4-a6f3-59d664f2e7bf.jpg?v=1777186854","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brut-sam-tallent-9780593978894","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}