{"product_id":"light-it-up-9780525535874","title":"Light It Up","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Lots of characters get compared to my own Jack Reacher, but Petrie's Peter Ash is the real deal.\"--Lee Child\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this action-packed thriller starring war veteran Peter Ash, a well-planned and flawlessly executed hijacking reveals the hidden dangers of Colorado's mellowest business, but Ash may find there's more to this crime than meets the eye. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombat veteran Peter Ash leaves a simple life rebuilding hiking trails in Oregon to help his good friend Henry Nygaard, whose daughter runs a Denver security company that protects cash-rich cannabis entrepreneurs from modern-day highwaymen. Henry's son-in-law and the company's operations manager were carrying a large sum of client money when their vehicle vanished without a trace, leaving Henry's daughter and her company vulnerable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Peter is riding shotgun on another cash run, the cargo he's guarding comes under attack and he narrowly escapes with his life. As the assaults escalate, Peter has to wonder: for criminals this sophisticated, is it really just about the cash? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter finding himself on the defensive for too long, Peter marshals his resources and begins to dig for the truth in a scheme that is bigger--and far more lucrative--than he'd ever anticipated. With so much on the line, his enemy will not give up quietly...and now he has Peter directly in his sights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Petrie\u003c\/b\u003e received his MFA in fiction from the University of Washington, won a Hopwood Award for short fiction while an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, and his story \"At the Laundromat\" won the 2006 Short Story Contest in the \u003ci\u003eThe Seattle Review\u003c\/i\u003e, a national literary journal. A husband and father, he runs a home-inspection business in Milwaukee. His previous novels in the Peter Ash series are \u003ci\u003eThe Drifter, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of the ITW Thriller Award and the Barry Award for Best First Novel, and \u003ci\u003eBurning Bright\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719091818770,"sku":"9780525535874","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1d6f350d-8466-41d3-afcb-7785428a7611.jpg?v=1734658509","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/light-it-up-9780525535874","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}