{"product_id":"57-chicago-paperback","title":"'57, Chicago - 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\u003eSteve Monroe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA slice of underworld life, \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e57, Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e is a fact-based fictional thriller. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The banker's dead--a mob killing with repercussions. Money's tied up. Three men are on a collision course: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Al. He's a layoff bookie, thinks he can live as a middleman between his customers and the Outfit. His credo: Never take a position. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Lip. Desperate and dangerous, he's a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Hammer. A great black hope. He's a boxer, thrust into an uncomfortable limelight. A potential heavyweight champ, his biggest fight is with himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The cops swarm. The gangsters rage. One night. One fight. No way they can all win. The heat's intense, the stakes are high and the outcome's impossible to predict. The mystery: Who makes it out alive? It's a bloody, savage night in '57, Chicago. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Monroe is a writer and commercial real estate professional, specializing in corporate lease restructuring. His novels \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e57, Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e46, Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e were published by Talk\/Miramax Books in 2000 and 2002. \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e46, Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e was cited by the Kansas City Star as one of the \"Top Five Mysteries of 2002\" and \"Noteworthy Books of 2002.\" Monroe splits his time between Chicago, Illinois and Edmonds, Washington. He is currently working on the next Wally Greer novel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47267560161529,"sku":"9781504012591","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/kbJ_Gp6mGB9781504012591.webp?v=1768868162","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/57-chicago-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}