{"product_id":"snakes-cant-run-ed-lin-9780062444196","title":"Snakes Can't Run","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis epic of Chinatown Noir is the riveting sequel to \u003cem\u003eThis Is a Bust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in New York City in 1976, \u003cem\u003eSnakes Can't Run\u003c\/em\u003e finds NYPD detective Robert Chow still haunted by the horrors of his past and relegated to tedious undercover work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the bodies of two undocumented Chinese men are found under the Brooklyn Bridge underpass, Chow is drawn into the case. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the officers in his precinct are concerned with a terrorist group targeting the police, but Chow's investigation puts him on the trail of a ring of ruthless human smugglers who call themselves the snakeheads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Chow gets closer to solving the murder, dangerous truths about his own family's past begin to emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteeped in retro urban attitude, and ripe with commentary on minorities' roles in American society, this gritty procedural will appeal to fans of George Pelecanos and S.J. Rozan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ed Lin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0062444190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062444196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.90d","brand":"Ed Lin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45064479146239,"sku":"9780062444196","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_784481a2-d407-4c3b-9328-507f77492b3f.jpg?v=1712124426","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/snakes-cant-run-ed-lin-9780062444196","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}