{"product_id":"starter-villain-1","title":"Starter Villain","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStarter Villain\u003c\/h1\u003eJohn Scalzi,John Scalzi\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tor Books\u003cbr\u003eOctober 1 2024\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781250879394\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1250879396\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: \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing an exclusive short story from the perspective of your favorite feline! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who's running the place.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlie's life is going nowhere fast. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a house his siblings want to sell, all he wants is to open a pub downtown, if only the bank will approve his loan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves his supervillain business (complete with island volcano lair) to Charlie. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut becoming a supervillain isn't all giant laser death rays and lava pits. Jake had enemies, and now they're coming after Charlie. His uncle might have been a stand-up, old-fashioned kind of villain, but these are the real thing: rich, soulless predators backed by multinational corporations and venture capital. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's up to Charlie to win the war his uncle started against a league of supervillains. But with unionized dolphins, hyper-intelligent talking spy cats, and a terrifying henchperson at his side, going bad is starting to look pretty good. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a dog-eat-dog world...be a cat.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390496899117,"sku":"WHS-a23ce84076ad4978999113aa61bf2206","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_1511ae24-da92-4cf4-9808-1dbeb9c25a9b.jpg?v=1787343500","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/starter-villain-1","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}