{"product_id":"new-york-minute-paperback","title":"New York Minute - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBob Mayer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow far can a good man get pushed?\u003ci\u003eThe last time former Green Beret Will Kane was involved in killing someone it made the cover of LIFE Magazine. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight years later he's getting pushed to the edge of that precipice he vowed never to go over again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew York City, summer 1977. The Bronx is burning. The twin towers of the new World Trade Center loom over the skyline. Son of Sam. Star Wars. Studio 54. The Five Families. The city faces bankruptcy and unrest seethes.\u003cbr\u003eOn the dark streets of a city the rest of the country believes is going down the toilet, Vietnam vet Kane's life mirrors his hometown. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCarrying a past cratered with death and tragedy, Kane has been working as a 'fixer' for a high-priced lawyer since returning to New York in disgrace. But is he really fixing anything? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt begins when he takes a compromising picture as part of the job. As the long hot summer boils, so does Kane as the mob, the CIA, the IRA and other forces are brought to bear on him. What they all seem to have forgotten, and Kane wishes he could, is that he is a highly trained and experienced warrior.\u003cbr\u003eA skilled killer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat should a good man do when faced with evil that the law can't touch? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn 13 July 1977, the Blackout occurs and Kane explodes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly: \"Mayer has crafted a thriller in the tradition of John Grisham's The Firm.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 412\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 03, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42741455781951,"sku":"9781621253358","price":27.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3a933ec4ff48ae757b47d5fb4cd8629a.webp?v=1765161213","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/new-york-minute-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}