{"product_id":"the-last-appeal-jean-hackensmith-9798258823663","title":"The Last Appeal","description":"Superior, Wisconsin, 1915. On the icy shores of Lake Superior, the Wachsmann dairy empire stands as a beacon of stability. But as Europe drifts toward the Great War, a local tragedy threatens to destroy the family forever.\u003cbr\u003eWhen a brilliant geneticist is found stabbed to death in the Wachsmann barn, the evidence is surgical and chilling. Cole Wachsmann is one of only three people with a key to the locked stall--Cole himself, the victim and the Wachsmann veterinarian, Zach Vanderwelt. In a heartbreaking turn, Zach's unwavering honesty becomes a noose around Cole's neck. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the sudden death of their legendary attorney, the defense falls to the untested Phineas \"Finn\" Pittman. A novice who has never faced a hanging judge, Finn must navigate a community fueled by \"spy fever\" and a prosecution convinced that Cole killed to protect a \"Genetic Goldmine.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jean Hackensmith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798258823663\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.62d","brand":"Jean Hackensmith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997638471935,"sku":"9798258823663","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-last-appeal-jean-hackensmith-9798258823663","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}