{"product_id":"time-to-kill-terry-spain-9781962896924","title":"Time to Kill","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the small New Jersey town of Arden, private eye Mack Barry-war-scarred, cynical, and itching for a new fight-takes on a case that feels like a personal crusade. A grieving father hires him to find the \"fat cat\" pushing drugs that drove his daughter to suicide. What Barry uncovers is a town rotting from the inside out: corrupt cops, a crime boss running a drug-fueled nightclub called Helldorado, and women whose every secret threatens to derail him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRighteous, ruthless, and ready to ignite a one-man war, Barry takes on the pushers, the politicians, and anyone else standing in his way. \u003ci\u003eTime to Kill\u003c\/i\u003e is a feverish 1950s pulp thriller-steeped in sex, vice, and moral outrage-where every drag of smoke and flicker of desire could spark an inferno. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mack knows how to crack some skulls, and the fight scenes are vividly executed in his one man war against the mafia. \u003ci\u003eTime to Kill\u003c\/i\u003e is fast-moving, bruising, sincere, and unapologetically thrilling.\" \u003ci\u003ePaperback Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mack Barry, is in the tough, horny, hysterically righteous mode of Mike Hammer. Spain stocks his pool with enough red herrings to keep readers guessing awhile.\" \u003ci\u003eTrue Pulp Fiction Blog\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Terry Spain\" is one of many pseudonyms for author Ted Stratton (1902-1984). This was his first published novel and sold nearly 200,000 copies before slipping into obscurity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Spain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1962896927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962896924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cutting Edge Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d","brand":"Terry Spain","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801174946047,"sku":"9781962896924","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/time-to-kill-terry-spain-9781962896924","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}