{"product_id":"two-dead-van-jensen-9781501168956","title":"Two Dead","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the acclaimed DC Comics writer and the artist of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and National Book Award-winning illustrated trilogy March comes a stunning crime noir graphic novel exploring the intertwining threads of crime, conspiracy, racism, and insanity in the post-World War II Deep South.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter World War II, tensions rise in a Southern city ruled by organized crime, touching countless residents as they struggle to make sense of the new world. A sudden act of violence sets off a series of bloody events between the police and mafia as they lash out against one another. As the violence worsens, desperation grows to stop it, by any means necessary. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Told in multiple perspectives--from a seemingly untouchable mafia don, to a gun-happy seasoned detective succumbing to the depths of his schizophrenia, to a newly minted police lieutenant haunted by his recent service in the war, and two African-American brothers, one mired in corruption and the other leading a local militia in an effort to see that justice is served--\u003ci\u003eTwo Dead \u003c\/i\u003eis at once a white-knuckled and unputdownable thriller, a roman   clef inspired by true events, and a book about post-traumatic stress disorder and the underlying social traumas of how war and segregation affect their survivors on all fronts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Van Jensen, Nate Powell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1501168959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501168956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 7.20w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2019 pg. 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/03\/2020","brand":"Van Jensen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995727757567,"sku":"9781501168956","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_83928149-3bbc-4aeb-921c-d10fae9cd86c.jpg?v=1683337489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/two-dead-van-jensen-9781501168956","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}