{"product_id":"the-longest-death-kevin-jagernauth-9781641298551","title":"The Longest Death","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis atmospheric crime debut is a nod to '50s pulp noir, a daring heist thriller and sensitive chronicle of the life on the margins of the postwar American dream.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMild-mannered and terminally bored loner Richard works a dead-end job at Eddy \u0026amp; Dowd, a safe deposit company in small-town, postwar Riverton. Richard's is a humdrum existence made marginally better when he realizes one day he can skim money from Eddy \u0026amp; Dowd's accounts and even get away with it. When handsome, smooth-talking Marlon rolls into town, it's love at first sight for both. Together they concoct a plan to rob the vault the company's vault and make a run for it to the Big City, where freedom--hopefully--awaits. If they can make it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Richard and Marlon's plan is complicated threefold: by Gloria, a recent divorcée and the apple of the town's eye, who wants in on the plan; by Frank Todd, a disgraced cop desperate to restore his reputation; and by Mr. Dowd, the paranoid tycoon of Eddy \u0026amp; Dowd. As the lives of these characters' fatally and explosively intersect, the stakes are raised and the prospect of freedom all the more urgent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Jagernauth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1641298553\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781641298551\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Soho Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Kevin Jagernauth","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440879153407,"sku":"9781641298551","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9655f91e-412d-4f2b-8e57-89a4e40623b5.jpg?v=1777187281","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-longest-death-kevin-jagernauth-9781641298551","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}