{"product_id":"against-the-law-book-david-gordon-9781613162262","title":"Against the Law","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Special Forces agent turned strip club bouncer with a side hustle as a fixer for the New York mob seeks the source of a new brand of heroin flooding the city streets.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Joe is an ex-Special Forces operative with a bad case of PTSD and some substance abuse issues, trying to rebuild a simple life as a strip club bouncer living with his grandmother in Queens. But this simple life is constantly complicated by the fact that, at the invitation of a childhood friend, now a Mafia boss, Joe also moonlights as a fixer for the most powerful crime families in town.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In his newest assignment, Joe is sent to take out a shadowy figure named Zahir, the faceless name behind White Angel, a powerful new brand of heroin invading the mob's territories and threatening their sales. Then Joe discovers a link between Zahir and a shady group of private military contractors, and the stakes of his mission become increasingly deadly.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Soon the Five Boroughs are on the verge of an all-out drug war, pitting Joe and the crime world's most infamous talents against a ruthless clan of professional killers. Joe's only chance to calm the violence is to intercept the newest shipment of Zahir's product--if his skills as a master thief prove up to the task.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A comic caper with heists, car chases, and shoot-outs aplenty, \u003ci\u003eAgainst the Law\u003c\/i\u003e is Joe the Bouncer's most exciting outing to date, as humorous as it is thrilling. Gordon's memorable characters, tight plotting, and breathless action sequences make this a standout in the pantheon of the New York crime novel, certain to appeal to fans of authors such as Donald E. Westlake and Elmore Leonard.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49788579086609,"sku":"CIN161316226XA","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50414801289489,"sku":"CIN161316226XVG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":51257127567633,"sku":"NGR9781613162262","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/161316226X.jpg?v=1770289393","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-ie\/products\/against-the-law-book-david-gordon-9781613162262","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}