{"product_id":"the-restaurant-inspector-paperback","title":"The Restaurant Inspector - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Pickett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mysterious illness is afflicting the residents of Millsville, Wisconsin-but that might be the least of their problems. Investigating the situation is Arthur Reilly, the county restaurant inspector who recently relocated from New York City following an unseemly scandal. When he gets sidetracked and falsely suggests a link between the outbreak and a local Albanian-run diner, the town descends into panic, chaos, and finger pointing. As the situation spirals out of control, county commissioner Janet Vosberg seizes the moment to position herself for higher office and newspaper editor Adam Bender aims to settle a long-simmering score. And what's with the hot dog pushcart that recently appeared by the side of Highway 9? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This antic, raunchy send-up of small-town life gets deep into the minds and hearts of its characters and their entanglements. Alex Pickett exposes the fault lines in Midwestern Nice and reveals how corruption can take hold in even the most unlikely of places.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex Pickett is a writer based in London. His stories have appeared in numerous publications, including \u003ci\u003eSouthern Humanities Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSubtropics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePassages North\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGreen Mountains Review\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699097538623,"sku":"9780299331641","price":22.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4beeb9c9c1f5d395dd13967fd663f98f.webp?v=1765012460","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-restaurant-inspector-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}