{"product_id":"only-way-out-9781662525629","title":"Only Way Out","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA luckless thief's wrong turn becomes a crooked cop's fortune in a wild ride of a thriller by a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFailed lawyer Robert Green has such a good plan: Crack three hundred safe-deposit boxes and sail off to South America with his brilliant, morally flexible sister, Penny. If it weren't for the damned freezing rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the dying resort town of Granite Shores, cop Jack Biddle is self-appointed king--mostly of bad decisions. Between his family's crumbling legacy, a wife who just joined the city council, and life-threatening gambling debts, Jack's looking for a way out. Then he spots a van spinning off a mountain road into the valley below. In the wreckage, Jack finds a very dead Robert, millions in heisted loot...and opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Jack has to do is clean up the mess, disappear Robert's body, make off with the fortune, and not get caught. One hitch is Penny. Another is Mitch Diamond, a wild card ex-con who knows more about the missing fortune than he lets on. Jack, Penny, and Mitch each have an endgame. But there's only one way out, and they're crashing headlong toward it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoldberg, Tod:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eTod Goldberg is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of sixteen novels, including the Gangsterland quartet: \u003ci\u003eGangsterland\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the Hammett Prize; \u003ci\u003eGangster Nation\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Low Desert\u003c\/i\u003e, a Southwest Book of the Year; and \u003ci\u003eGangsters Don't Die\u003c\/i\u003e, an Amazon Best Book of 2023 and a Southwest Book of the Year. Other works include \u003ci\u003eThe House of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e, coauthored with Brad Meltzer; \u003ci\u003eLiving Dead Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Prize; and the Burn Notice series. His short fiction and essays have been anthologized in \u003ci\u003eBest American Mystery and Suspense\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBest American Essays\u003c\/i\u003e and appear regularly in the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAlta\u003c\/i\u003e. Tod is a professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, where he founded and directs the low-residency MFA program in creative writing and writing for the performing arts. For more information, visit www.todgoldberg.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas \u0026 Mercer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51735079289106,"sku":"9781662525629","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_353a0208-93f8-4dc8-ad38-8a2ee2b18f9f.jpg?v=1763494241","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/only-way-out-9781662525629","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}