{"product_id":"the-blonde-paperback","title":"The Blonde - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDuane Swierczynski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoy meets girl. Girl kidnaps boy. Boy loses girl, and is pursued by a professional killer carrying a decapitated head in a gym bag. \u003ci\u003eThe Blonde \u003c\/i\u003eis a modern (crime) love story from\u003ci\u003e The Wheelman\u003c\/i\u003e author Duane Swierczynski. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe night before a big meeting, Jack Eisley is sitting in an airport bar in Philadelphia, chatting up a pretty young blonde. Sure, Jack has a wife and daughter at home, but this is just a little harmless flirting. Harmless, that is, until the blonde leans forward and says, \"I poisoned your drink.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe tells Jack that unless she can keep someone within ten feet of her at all times, she'll die. And if he wants the antidote, he'll have to take her back to his hotel room and promise to stay by her side. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJack thinks: psycho. But as the violent night wears on, and he encounters a relentless government assassin, a threatening voice on a cell phone, a deadly waitress, dirty cops, and shady cab drivers . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe begins to believe her...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDUANE SWIERCZYNSKI is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wheelman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Blonde\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeverance Package\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eExpiration Date\u003c\/i\u003e, and writes for Marvel Comics. \u003ci\u003eThe Wheelman\u003c\/i\u003e was nominated for the Gumshoe Award. He lives in Philadelphia\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 1 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41885531635847,"sku":"9780312374594","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8839bbaba1df757d4bb361c75d765468.webp?v=1734080056","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-blonde-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}