{"product_id":"concrete-river-1","title":"Concrete River","description":"\u003ch1\u003eConcrete River\u003c\/h1\u003eJohn Shannon,John Shannon\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Unnamed Press\u003cbr\u003eJune 17 2025\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781964008028\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1964008026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItems marked as \u003cb\u003eWAREHOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cb\u003eIntroduction by David Corbett, Author of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book, \u003ci\u003eDone for a Dime \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter losing his aerospace job--a casualty of the \"peace dividend\" brought by the end of the Cold War--52-year-old Jack Liffey still fights his personal wars: with the bottle, his ex-wife, and his loneliness after losing custody of his precocious and beloved daughter, Maeve. Before he can surrender to a life of alcoholic cynicism, an unexpected vocation enters his life when a mysterious woman from Mexico hires Jack to find her missing daughter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuddenly, Jack is dealing with a real estate developer's goons, powerful politicians, and-perhaps most dangerous-his increasing feelings for a former nun who may be the key to the entire case. Armed with a small handgun and unwavering determination, Jack must rescue someone else's daughter so he can redeem his own sense of purpose and fatherhood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Jack Liffey series takes readers deep into the many unexplored communities, enclaves and cultures of Los Angeles that sometimes co-exist, sometimes clash, but always surprise. Fans of Michael Connelly will fall deep into the fast-paced, unpredictable, and dangerous world John Shannon creates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390661820461,"sku":"WHS-9cf84a07723840ff82f01d9131f40881","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_30ffefbe-fb08-4dd4-bf27-40313c7c11d7.jpg?v=1787345964","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/concrete-river-1","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}