{"product_id":"dead-beckoning-mike-cobb-9780578339887","title":"Dead Beckoning","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a rain-soaked Friday in 1895, a single gunshot pierced the early morning air. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA prominent Atlanta businessman lay writhing on a downtown sidewalk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe was a proud husband and father. An ambitious man, he worked hard to support his family against what seemed insurmountable odds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe would die within a few hours. Was it from his own hand? Or was he murdered? And if so, by whom? And why?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA loyal police captain sets out to solve the case. But his efforts are thwarted by corrupt detectives, a complicit commissioner, attempts to lead him astray, and a sting gone bad. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a fictionalized accounting of a true story, told in a literary style. Strong, idiosyncratic characters, a compelling sense of place, and a dramatic cliffhanger drive the plot to an unexpected end. These themes are overlaid upon a richness of historical detail. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Cobb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578339889\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578339887\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e M G Cobb Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2023","brand":"Mike Cobb","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051867107583,"sku":"9780578339887","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fca78f34-4c0c-4b30-9fc7-211fb1b058a6.jpg?v=1685015644","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dead-beckoning-mike-cobb-9780578339887","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}