{"product_id":"dangerous-man","title":"Dangerous Man","description":"'Just keeps getting better and better' \u003cb\u003eDAVID BALDACCI \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Slick and enjoyable’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Top-notch fun noir' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eCRIME CLUB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e(starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDESPERATE MEN ARE DANGEROUS . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Pike\u003c\/b\u003e wasn't looking to save someone's life on the day he left the bank. But when he saw Isabel, a young teller, being forced into a car by two men, he had no choice but to chase them down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Not long after being released on bail, the men are found dead and Isabel is missing. After his handling of the men, Pike is a prime suspect, along with Izzy – was this an abduction gone wrong? Or did it go exactly how she planned?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Convinced that her life is in danger, Pike involves \u003cb\u003eElvis Cole \u003c\/b\u003ein a search for the truth, and for Izzy. But they’re not the only ones desperate to find her – and desperate men are dangerous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs explosive as Michael Connelly and as addictive as Lee Child, \u003ci\u003eA Dangerous Man \u003c\/i\u003ehas 'the smoothest writing and best storytelling you'll ever read' (DAVID BALDACCI)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e *THE NEW COLE AND PIKE THRILLER*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Crais is the King of Crime . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Bob is like a Porsche when it comes to writing. Indeed, it's quite fitting that he drives that model of car. Like the Porsche, his writing is \u003cb\u003eelegant\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003estylish\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003efunny\u003c\/b\u003e, can fire on turbos when need be and dive deep when the plot demands it, but \u003cb\u003ethis is far and away some of the smoothest writing and best storytelling you'll ever read\u003c\/b\u003e. He's written a lot of books, but just keeps getting better and better' \u003cb\u003eDAVID BALDACCI \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘[Crais] expertly delivers his\u003cb\u003e customary modern-day riff \u003c\/b\u003eon the 1940s hardboiled idiom’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Outstanding \u003c\/b\u003e. . . Crais begins the story with deceptive simplicity but\u003cb\u003e s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elowly ratchets up both the tension and the action \u003c\/b\u003ewith surgical precision . . . This one’s sure to hit the bestseller charts' \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Another\u003cb\u003e rewarding page-turner \u003c\/b\u003eby one of the most reliable storytellers in modern crime fiction’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Crais is a \u003cb\u003ewhip-smart \u003c\/b\u003ewriter. Cole and Pike are carefully drawn, multilayered characters who've grown more complex through the years. This is \u003cb\u003eone of the very best entries in a long-running and still first-rate series\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Dangerous Man\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘\u003cb\u003eCleverly plotted, stylishly written\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'If you've always wished \u003cb\u003eLee Child's Jack Reacher\u003c\/b\u003e had a little more balance in his life - but the same formidable talents - \u003cb\u003eyou'll love Joe Pike and the latest book in this long, superb series\u003c\/b\u003e . . . Crais never loses control of his clean, clear prose or his ability to sketch fully fleshed characters in a few scenes . . . \u003cb\u003eA taut, exceptional thriller\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Dangerous Man \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312229720446,"sku":"NW9781471157646","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781471157646.jpg?v=1778587125","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/dangerous-man","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}