{"product_id":"money-bear-a-nick-tanner-crime-thriller-9781953789136","title":"Money Bear: A Nick Tanner Crime Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Redwoods Park Enforcement Ranger Kathleen Shepherd finds a third dead bear in the forest, its paws and gallbladder harvested, she contacts U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services for assistance. They send Nick Tanner, one of an elite cadre of undercover USFWS Special Agents. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly valued in Traditional Chinese Medicine, bear gallbladders fetch the type of money that attracts dangerous and desperate criminals. When the killing of bears escalates to a series of equally macabre human murders, Nick and Kathleen follow the clues that lead them into a lethal trap-all under the darkly surreal canopy of the world's oldest known living organisms, the old-growth redwoods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCox, Kerry K.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Kerry K. Cox was born in Hollywood, California. After four years at Oregon State University, he declared himself graduated and returned to Southern California, where he taught swimming, karate, and pre-school to finance a sputtering launch to what eventually became a lifelong writing career. Nowadays, when Kerry isn't writing, he volunteers with various wildlife, marine mammal, and feral cat\/kitten rescue groups on California's Central Coast. ​He lives by the ocean in Cambria, California, with his wife and too many critters.","brand":"Level Best Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50495348080914,"sku":"9781953789136","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_76678c30-6396-42cc-aef8-7dfbc6e07db8.jpg?v=1730682277","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/money-bear-a-nick-tanner-crime-thriller-9781953789136","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}