{"product_id":"fun-and-games-paperback","title":"Fun and Games - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDuane Swierczynski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe first of three explosive pulp thrillers arriving back-to-back from cult crime fiction sensation and Marvel Comics scribe Duane Swierczynski.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Charlie Hardie, an ex-cop still reeling from the revenge killing of his former partner's entire family, fears one thing above all else: that he'll suffer the same fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguishing in self-imposed exile, Hardie has become a glorified house sitter. His latest gig comes replete with an illegally squatting B-movie actress who rants about hit men who specialize in making deaths look like accidents. Unfortunately, it's the real deal. Hardie finds himself squared off against a small army of the most lethal men in the world: The Accident People.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's nothing \u003cem\u003epersonal\u003c\/em\u003e-the girl just happens to be the next name on their list. For Hardie, though, it's \u003cem\u003eintensely\u003c\/em\u003e personal. He's not about to let more innocent people die. Not on his watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuane Swierczynski is the Edgar-nominated author of nine novels including \u003ci\u003eCanary, Severance Package\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Shamus Award-winning Charlie Hardie series (\u003ci\u003eFun and Games, Hell and Gone, Point and Shoot\u003c\/i\u003e). He's written over 250 comics for Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Valiant and IDW, including \u003ci\u003eThe Black Hood, \u003c\/i\u003e the first comic for Archie's Dark Circle imprint. Swierczynski has also collaborated with CSI creator Anthony E. Zuiker on the bestselling \u003ci\u003eLevel 26\u003c\/i\u003e series. He lives in Burbank with his wife and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anthony Awards (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shamus Award (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378328039507,"sku":"9780316133289","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/9731\/2595\/files\/9stCk_ffZL9780316133289.webp?v=1783071252","url":"https:\/\/the-stone-owl-bookstore.myshopify.com\/products\/fun-and-games-paperback","provider":"The Stone Owl Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}