{"product_id":"manipulation-paperback-1","title":"Manipulation - 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\u003eRoy Glenn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this prelude to \u003ci\u003eCold Blooded\u003c\/i\u003e, Mike Black and his wife, Shy, are trying again to put that life behind them, raise their children, and spend the rest of their lives loving one another in peace. That peace is shattered when Elias Colton, a prominent member of the Black Business Association and close associate of New York City gangster Mike Black, is murdered.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The detectives assigned to the case believe that they have a suspect, and the motive is sex, money, or both. However, when Black and Shy are spotted at the funeral, the detectives know that it's necessary to eliminate Black and The Family, the criminal organization that he controls, as prime suspects. They soon discover that the murder has international implications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the war behind them, everybody in The Family has gone back to making money. However, Underboss Rain Robinson is preoccupied with her situation with Carter Garrison, and she needs some space to figure out what to do. So when her cousin, Sapphire Langston, goes missing, Rain uses the disappearance as an excuse to distance herself from Carter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt Sapphire's apartment, someone has ransacked the place and is still there waiting when Rain arrives. Rain fights off her ambusher after a wild shootout, but now, as the search for Sapphire and the investigation of Elias Colton's murder continues, it becomes evident that the two are connected.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulti-genre author \u003cb\u003eRoy Glenn\u003c\/b\u003e is best known as the Master of Urban Suspense for his iconic Mike Black Saga. A three-time AALBC.com Bestselling Author, winner of The Reader Warrior Choice award for Best Male Author and a B.R.A.B award for Best Duo, Roy Glenn always had a vivid imagination. He began making up stories at a very early age, but his passion for writing those stories didn't come until much later in life. It began with a thought and after a while, the characters and the story became clear to me and began to play over and over like a movie in my mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis first novel, \u003ci\u003eIs It a Crime\u003c\/i\u003e, became a bestseller and gave birth to the popular character Mike Black. The Black series has spun off two other series, The Reign of Rain Robinson and a look into the past with The Vicious Black years. Roy was born and raised in the Bronx, and currently lives in Jacksonville, Florida where he is working on the Above The Law series and Boss of the Family for television.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 6.7 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 25, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47241081192697,"sku":"9781645564829","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VThmajRnMys4L3Z4cUN0cmdMZnFEUT09_57ea9eda-1e89-46c4-83a9-d3059fb7e805.webp?v=1768575133","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/manipulation-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}