{"product_id":"turf-and-surf-bob-spearman-9781495230417","title":"Turf and Surf: Who Owns Your Paradise","description":"Every year they build more hotels, more roads, more restaurants, more golf courses, more everything to attract tourists... Locals grow more dissatisfied each year. Some sell and move to another yet undiscovered paradise, some grow old and despondent. Some get mad.\u003cp\u003eA popular beach haven hides some dirty secrets in Bob Spearman's thrilling debut novel, \u003ci\u003eTurf and Surf\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, has long been known as a go-to tourist destination. But beneath the sunny exterior lies a dark power struggle between locals, summer workers, tourists, and drug dealing gangsters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong them is Bo Jr., a young man whose dreams of paradise quickly turn into a nightmare when he stumbles across a mob-owned bar and is soon recruited as a hit-man-in-training.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, best friends Edna and Evelyn navigate the perilous world of romance while their landlords, the volatile Eddie Rondell and his meek wife, Vera, have their own ideas about how the town should be run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvents converge to a dangerous day of reckoning as a serial kidnapper terrorizes summer workers and a new drug gang attempts to make a claim of their own. With a corrupt police force in charge, does Myrtle Beach have any chance of surviving as a family beach resort?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bob Spearman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1495230414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781495230417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.80d","brand":"Bob Spearman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43936335298815,"sku":"9781495230417","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_aec1ee02-e72f-40ec-9fcc-8db04d365e00.jpg?v=1681424963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/turf-and-surf-bob-spearman-9781495230417","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}