{"product_id":"steel-and-stone-m-d-jackson-9798235136021","title":"Steel and Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE OPERATIVES OF THE AGENCY ARE A CUT ABOVE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Agency - otherwise known as the Department of Covert Operations - is a sophisticated galaxy-wide organization made up of unsophisticated operatives. Take John Steel, for instance. Or is it Abner Jenkins? Is he actually an operative of the Agency, or is he carrying out a personal vendetta? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConsider John Steel's ship, The Darling Buds of May, a sleek stealth fighter whose avatar is a fashion conscious black woman with a predilection for tall German luxury liners. Or is Darling more than she appears? And what about Marella Juniper Stone? Is she merely a clerk in an intergalactic real estate company, or is she a sleeper agent? Is she in a hostage situation or a training scenario? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe galaxy is either on the verge of collapse or on the cusp of a universe shaking transformation. Either way, it's up to the Operatives of the Agency to figure out which it is and then do something about it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. D. Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235136021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rage Machine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.82d","brand":"M. D. Jackson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665967419647,"sku":"9798235136021","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5682b274-23dc-4ee6-8026-6f1f41911b54.jpg?v=1792014878","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/steel-and-stone-m-d-jackson-9798235136021","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}