{"product_id":"the-final-score-9780063450424","title":"The Final Score","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The best crime fiction I've read in twenty years.\" -- Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 internationally bestselling author Don Winslow\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003eAmerica's King of Crime Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003eis back and he's better than ever. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe trademark literary style, trenchant wit, and incisive characterization that have made Don Winslow a repeat \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and \"America's greatest living crime writer\" (\u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e)are on brilliant display in this new book sure to delight Winslow's most devoted fans \u003ci\u003eand \u003c\/i\u003efirst-time readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe multi-million-dollar casino heist is impossible--it can't be done. That's what makes it irresistible to a legendary robber facing the rest of his life in prison for his \"\u003cb\u003eFinal Score.\u003c\/b\u003e\" An ambitious, hard-working college-bound teenager has a side job delivering illegal booze to \"\u003cb\u003eThe Sunday List\u003c\/b\u003e\" until a crooked cop, a seductive customer, and a fake guru threaten to end his dreams. Two wise guys tell each other a \"\u003cb\u003eTrue Story\"\u003c\/b\u003e over breakfast at a diner. It's all bullshit and laughs until someone else has to pick up the check. An otherwise honest patrolman has to make an excruciating choice between his loyalty to the job and his love for a ne'er-do-well cousin in \u003cb\u003e\"The North Wing.\"\u003c\/b\u003e The entitled, substance-addicted movie star that surfer\/PI Boone Daniels and his crew are hired to babysit in \"\u003cb\u003eThe Lunch Break\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eproblem\u003c\/i\u003e. She also \u003ci\u003ehas \u003c\/i\u003ea problem--someone wants her dead. Finally, the one terrible, momentary mistake that a devoted family man makes sends him to prison and on a \"\u003cb\u003eCollision\"\u003c\/b\u003e course between the man he wants to be and the killer he's forced to become to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Final Score\u003c\/i\u003e is a propulsive, perceptive, and deeply immersive book of crime writing -- the ultimate testament to Don Winslow's prowess as a living legend of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinslow, Don:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon Winslow\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of twenty-six acclaimed, award-winning international bestsellers, including eight \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers (\u003cem\u003eSavages\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Kings of Cool\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Cartel\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Force\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Border\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCity on Fire, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eCity of Dreams \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCity in Ruins\u003c\/em\u003e). \u003cem\u003eSavages\u003c\/em\u003e was made into a feature film by three-time Oscar-winning writer-director Oliver Stone from a screenplay by Shane Salerno, Winslow and Stone. \u003cem\u003eCrime 101\u003c\/em\u003e, based on Winslow's short novel, will be released as a theatrical film from Amazon. He has also written a series of award-winning short stories for Audible narrated by four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris. A former investigator, anti-terrorist trainer and trial consultant, Winslow lives in California and Rhode Island.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51967212290322,"sku":"9780063450424","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4516435c-759b-49d0-89f3-e96847f30f44.jpg?v=1768929907","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-final-score-9780063450424","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}