{"product_id":"the-blue-rat-a-gloriously-unhinged-urban-mystery-paperback","title":"The Blue Rat: A Gloriously Unhinged Urban Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Hartnett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Stunning! Rarified! A Tour de Force!\" -Joe Edd Morris, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Page\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York City has secrets, and only one man charges admission to find them. He drifts through the subway underworld like a ghost and vanishes before anyone can follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when a desperate newspaper editor arrives before dawn, hunting a missing reporter who has gone dangerously deep into a corporate corruption conspiracy, he agrees to lead the way. What follows is a descent through abandoned tunnels, hidden financial networks, and a villain's empire so absurd it could only flourish in New York. Every step reveals something stranger, and the stakes keep climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharp as a satirical caper and steeped in city psychogeography, this literary crime thriller channels the dark comedy of Carl Hiaasen and the urban grit of Don Winslow. The city itself is the prize, and one outrageously brazen villain is determined to own it. The only question is whether going after him is worth the cost. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you love witty mysteries laced with dark humor and suspense around every corner, this is your next obsession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67890175639800,"sku":"9781684332700","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/921mkBeZ-h9781684332700.webp?v=1793227873","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-blue-rat-a-gloriously-unhinged-urban-mystery-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}