{"product_id":"iran-puppets-and-strings-shirren-lim-9781511578219","title":"Iran, Puppets and Strings: The Master Puppeteer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIran, Puppets and Strings\u003c\/i\u003e is an intricate, fast-moving mystery thriller in the tradition of Robert Ludlum, David Baldacci, and Harlan Coben.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe story finds Cheville Marks, a Nobel Laureate in physics, in the unenviable position of having to take his wife off life support after a year spent in a coma caused by a virus she contracted in the jungles of Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe also meet Bettie Woods, a brilliant legal mind whose career has come to a crashing halt after losing what should have been cut-and-dried murder case. The high-profile case had been a disaster from start to finish, and it appears that the man who suddenly showed up in her life, who just as suddenly disappeared after the case ended, probably played a hand in its undoing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough neither knows it, Cheville and Bettie have something in common: their lives are among those being cynically manipulated by a master puppeteer who is pulling the strings of a vast international conspiracy to overthrow the US government.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Sylvia Schwarzkopf deftly guides the reader through a labyrinth of plots and subplots to unveil a chilling conspiracy as astounding in scope as it is surprising at every turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shirren Lim, Sylvia Schwarzkopf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1511578211\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781511578219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.51d","brand":"Shirren Lim","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44321470611711,"sku":"9781511578219","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a072fd6e-1a00-47b6-a5e2-5e351ad4a8ea.jpg?v=1696331067","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/iran-puppets-and-strings-shirren-lim-9781511578219","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}