{"product_id":"the-tale-of-the-lazy-alan-williams-9781913335915","title":"The Tale of the Lazy Dog: A chilling espionage thriller from a master of the genre","description":"\u003cb\u003eCharles Pol returns in a high-octane heist thriller! Perfect for fans of Len Deighton, John Le Carre, Tom Clancy and Ian Fleming. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eGet rich or die trying...\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1969, Southeast Asia \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIrish journalist Murray Wilde travelled to Southeast Asia for some rest and recuperation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when he meets the charming and persuasive Frenchman Charles Pol in Cambodia, he agrees to take part in a risky smuggling operation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaking advantage of the American troops dropping food packages into the areas of Vietnam devastated by the ongoing war, Murray volunteers to take part in an aerial 'rice-drop' - using it to plan his own illegal heist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut this billion-dollar plot can't be undertaken by Murray alone - especially when he is surrounded by American CIA agents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe enlists the help of Sammy Ryderbeit - a vigilante pilot with a troubling past, and he must trust the information he is being fed by Charles Pol. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut when people around him start dying, Murray begins to question everything. How much is he willing to gamble when his own life is at stake?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE TALE OF THE LAZY DOG\u003c\/b\u003e is the second classic terrorist adventure novel in the Charles Pol espionage thriller series: action-packed international thrillers, full of twists and turns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'the natural successor to Ian Fleming\u003c\/b\u003e' - \u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooks and Bookmen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A brilliant thriller to the last shattering paragraph. A must' - \u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Superbly exciting' - Eric Ambler \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'remarkably accomplished ... very little this good is being written today' - \u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eShots Mag\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'a brilliant heist thriller' - \u003cb\u003eMike Ripley\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE CHARLES POL ESPIONAGE THRILLER SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook One: Barbouze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Two: The Tale of the Lazy Dog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook Three: Gentleman Traitor \u003cbr\u003eBook Four: Shah-Mak \u003cbr\u003eBook Five: Dead Secret \u003cbr\u003eBook Six: Holy of Holies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913335917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913335915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.76d","brand":"Alan Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962823397631,"sku":"9781913335915","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8379d65b-f8aa-455f-aee9-71528d18c57d.jpg?v=1750652643","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tale-of-the-lazy-alan-williams-9781913335915","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}