{"product_id":"robert-ludlums-the-blackbriar-genesis-9780593419991","title":"Robert Ludlum's The Blackbriar Genesis","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe assassination of a Treadstone agent leads two Blackbriar operatives down a rabbit hole of deceit and betrayal in this explosive new series from the world of Robert Ludlum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA car explodes along a quiet Prague side street--among the dead is an undercover Treadstone agent. It's not unusual for such men to meet their fates on an operation, but in this case there's one catch. None of his superiors know what he was doing there. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo Blackbriar operatives, Helen Jouvert and Donovan Wade, are sent to investigate. Their search for answers will take them deeper into the world of conspiracy and fake news than they ever expected. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTreadstone and Blackbriar may be two sides of the same coin, intelligence and counterintelligence, but they have one thing in common, answers can be the deadliest commodity of all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Gervais\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Montréal, Québec. He joined the Canadian military as an infantry officer. In 2001, he was recruited by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, where he first worked as drug investigator. Later he was assigned to antiterrorism, which took him to several European countries and the Middle East. In 2009, he became a close-protection specialist tasked with guarding foreign heads of state visiting Canada. He served on the protection details of Queen Elizabeth II, U.S. president Barack Obama, and Chinese president Hu Jintao, among others. Gervais lives in Ottawa with his wife and two children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Ludlum\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of twenty-seven novels, each one a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller. There are more than 225 million of his books in print, and they have been translated into thirty-two languages. He is the author of the Jason Bourne series--\u003ci\u003eThe Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Bourne Ultimatum--\u003c\/i\u003eamong other novels. Mr. Ludlum passed away in March 2001.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50644288143634,"sku":"9780593419991","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a0c29580-a827-4a05-babd-129170857d9e.jpg?v=1733105970","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/robert-ludlums-the-blackbriar-genesis-9780593419991","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}