{"product_id":"pier-pressure-cody-marlowe-9798994300619","title":"Pier Pressure","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn Central Avenue, respectability is a performance - and everyone knows their lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Kelly has spent his career keeping his head down and his clients out of the papers. His small St. Petersburg law practice survives on quiet deals, careful wording, and the unspoken understanding that some truths are better left alone. But when a routine case brushes up against the city's polished waterfront and the money behind it, Kelly finds himself pulled into a current he can't control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs old alliances surface and new pressures mount, the lines between legality and morality begin to blur. Deals are made in back rooms, reputations are traded like currency, and the past proves far less buried than it appears. In a city built on sunshine and reflection, Kelly learns that standing still can be just as dangerous as moving forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the fading neon and salt-air calm of Florida's Gulf Coast, \u003ci\u003ePier Pressure\u003c\/i\u003e is a taut, atmospheric noir about ambition, compromise, and the quiet cost of staying respectable when everything around you is sinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cody Marlowe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994300619\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Central Avenue Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Cody Marlowe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171899711743,"sku":"9798994300619","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pier-pressure-cody-marlowe-9798994300619","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}