{"product_id":"a-drink-before-the-war-9780062049100","title":"A Drink Before the War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mesmerizing, darkly original novel that heralded the arrival of now \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Dennis Lehane, the master of the new noir--and introduced Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, his smart and tough private investigators weaned on the blue-collar streets of Dorchester.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA cabal of powerful Boston politicians is willing to pay Kenzie and Gennaro big money for a seemingly small job: to find a missing cleaning woman who stole some secret documents. As Kenzie and Gennaro learn, however, this crime is no ordinary theft. It's about justice, about right and wrong. But in Boston, finding the truth isn't just a dirty business . . . it's deadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLehane, Dennis:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDennis Lehane is the author of thirteen novels--including the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers \u003cem\u003eLive by Night; Moonlight Mile; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Given Day\u003c\/em\u003e--as well as \u003cem\u003eCoronado\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection of short stories and a play. He grew up in Boston, MA and now lives in California with his family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50585251479826,"sku":"9780062049100","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5beb915f-727f-4621-9a8b-ad172eee392b.jpg?v=1732037244","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-drink-before-the-war-9780062049100","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}