{"product_id":"anatomy-of-a-shark-9781942016991","title":"Anatomy of a Shark","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdopted as a baby into a New York City crime family, blond-haired, blue-eyed Vinnie Renaldi's introduction into life is as natural as watching his mother clean his father's gun while eating Cocoa Puffs for breakfast. But when a member of the gang is found to have abused his children, a split forms between father and son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn his own, with his favorite cousin by his side, Vinnie doubles down on intel involving a takedown by NYC Police of the city's most infamous biker gang's clubhouse. With opportunity, means, and plenty of motive, the new two-member \"gang\" infiltrates the bikers' \"house\" and awaits the inevitable shootout and a possible huge payday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut a crooked cop complicates Vinnie's life as he navigates the intricacies of a new, clueless girlfriend, a new apartment, and the harboring of abused and fearful teens-two of whom, due to karmic craziness, were also adopted as babies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigher stakes could not be found as Vinnie bets his life on being smarter than the gang, the cops, and his father, the would-be don. Oh, and, yeah, you're going to laugh. And tense up. And laugh some more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAkins, M. G.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - M. G. Akins has lived in NC, Texas, and Alabama, and currently resides in Virginia. His love of literature and writing began when he was five.His own passion for writing began at a later age, when the stories in his head sought release in a years-long burst of creativity. Intrigued by mysteries involving UFOs, ancient civilizations, the paranormal, and what makes people tick, these now mainstream story lines have long since lost their undertones of whispered stigma. He enjoys freestyle frisbee, the outdoors, creating unique art, and embracing unapologetic humor. His hope is that every reader will find humor, pathos, and a deeply embedded sense of right and wrong in the stories and characters he creates.","brand":"Pisgah Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51705407504658,"sku":"9781942016991","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1b43d435-7126-4fa3-b83b-a3b031453b4e.jpg?v=1762346920","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/anatomy-of-a-shark-9781942016991","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}