{"product_id":"cimarron-rose-a-billy-bob-holland-novel-9781982183417","title":"Cimarron Rose: A Billy Bob Holland Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eTexas attorney Billy Bob Holland must confront the past in order to save his illegitimate son from a murder conviction in this brilliant, fast-paced thriller from beloved \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author James Lee Burke.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucas Smothers, nineteen and from the wrong end of town, has been arrested for the rape and murder of a local girl. His lawyer, former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland, is convinced of Lucas's innocence--but proving it means unearthing the truth from the seething mass of deceit and corruption that spreads like wildfire in a gossipy small town where everybody knows everybody else's business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBilly Bob's relationship with Lucas's family is not an easy one. Years back he was a close friend of Mrs. Smothers--too close, according to her husband. But when Lucas overhears gruesome tales of serial murder from a neighboring cell in the local lock-up, he himself looks like a candidate for an untimely death, and Billy Bob incurs enemies far more dangerous than any he faced as a Ranger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the same electric language and hard-edged style that brought James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels to the forefront of American crime fiction, \u003ci\u003eCimarron Rose\u003c\/i\u003e explodes with a harsh, evocative setting and unforgettable characters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Lee Burke is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author, two-time winner of the Edgar Award, and the recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts in Fiction. He has authored forty novels and two short story collections. He lives in Missoula, Montana.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50380476809490,"sku":"9781982183417","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a4e4620e-6b23-4d51-8946-91b8fa2a3b3b.jpg?v=1728682457","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cimarron-rose-a-billy-bob-holland-novel-9781982183417","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}