{"product_id":"help-i-am-being-held-prisoner-9781785656828","title":"Help I Am Being Held Prisoner","description":"JAILED FOR A JOKE \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt isn't easy going to jail for a practical joke. Of course, this particular joke left 20 cars wrecked on the highway and two politicians' careers in tatters - so jail is where Harold K nt landed. Now he's just trying to keep a low profile in the Big House. He wants no part of his fellow inmates' plan to use an escape tunnel to rob two banks. But it's too late; he's in it up to his neck. And that neck may just wind up in a noose... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHELP I AM BEING HELD PRISONER is Donald E. Westlake at his funniest and his most ingenious, a rediscovered crime classic from the MWA Grand Master returning to stores for the first time in three decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDonald E. Westlake is widely regarded as one of the great crime writers of the 20th Century. He won three Edgar Awards and was named a Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America. Many of his books have been made into movies; Westlake also wrote the screenplay for \"The Grifters,\" for which he received an Academy Award nomination.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hard Case Crime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50433204093202,"sku":"9781785656828","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_540f6a5b-c88d-492e-933c-f5ad6e8d09d5.jpg?v=1729562105","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/help-i-am-being-held-prisoner-9781785656828","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}