{"product_id":"tropical-freeze-james-w-hall-9780393318951","title":"Tropical Freeze","description":"In an exotic blue-water locale where greed and criminality thrive, the mysterious disappearance of Thorn's boyhood friend Gaeton Richards, an FBI agent, entangles Thorn in a web of violence and intrigue that takes him from seamy local bars to glittering ocean villas. Then, when Gaeton's beautiful sister becomes Thorn's lover, he finds himself facing a jealous lunatic stalking her, a rogue government agent involved in a murderous scam, and an unforgettable underworld of petty crooks, amoral hired guns, and dangerous losers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"A terrific read with a gritty and tangible sense of place, a hero who's a cross between Davy Crockett and Philip Marlowe, and a lyrical, almost poetic touch in scenes both sexual and violent.\" -- \u003cem\u003eOrlando Sentinel\u003c\/em\u003e \"Provocative and suspenseful . . . a worthy and brilliant successor to \u003cem\u003eUnder Cover of Daylight\u003c\/em\u003e.\" -- Jackson, Mississippi, \u003cem\u003eClarion-Ledger\u003c\/em\u003e \"James Hall's writing is astringent, penetrating, and unfailingly gripping.\" -- Dean Koontz \"Menacing . . . brilliantly written!\" -- \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e \"James W. Hall's lyrical passion for the Florida keys, his spare language and unusual images haunt us long after the story has faded.\" -- \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e \"Explosive . . . suspenseful . . . action galore.\" -- \u003cem\u003eWorcester Telegram \u0026amp; Gazette\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James W. Hall, Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0393318958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393318951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/1999 pg. 61","brand":"James W. Hall","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946579132671,"sku":"9780393318951","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_84774cea-98a5-437c-9750-cc70b3462bdc.jpg?v=1681513953","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tropical-freeze-james-w-hall-9780393318951","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}