{"product_id":"the-grand-prize-9781621344254","title":"The Grand Prize","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Grand Prize - A Global Political Crime Thriller\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuspended FBI Task Force Agent Dean Wister just wants to heal his wounds and mourn his dead wife. But he's enlisted by Wyoming Presidential candidate, Tom McGraw, to conduct a shadow investigation--a hunt for a piece of evidence that will derail McGraw's candidacy if it's discovered by the FBI, or the Jackson Hole billionaire who is McGraw's avowed political enemy. The investigation by Dean--and the sultry new partner, Melinda, McGraw assigns to him--takes them on a chase from Jackson Hole to Chicago, Key West to Las Vegas, and ultimately to Shenzhen, China and an international incident with geo-political stakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut will the extortionists who trail them all along the way get to McGraw before Dean can get his hands on the evidence?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd just who does the assassin who leaves all those bodies in his wake really have in his sights?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Grand Prize\u003c\/em\u003e is a global high-stakes crime story that will grab you by the throat and not let go until its shattering finale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFBI agent protagonist navigating political corruption and international intrigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-city chase spanning Jackson Hole, Chicago, Key West, Las Vegas, and Shenzhen, China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresidential campaign backdrop with geo-political stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst book in The Dean Wister Crime series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback format, 15.99 MSRP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished November 2019 by Water Street Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilson, Dennis D.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e After a career working in an international consulting firm and as a financial executive with two public companies, Dennis D. Wilson returns to the roots he established as a high school literature and writing teacher. For his debut novel, he draws upon his experiences from his hometown of Chicago, his years of living, working, hiking, and climbing in Jackson Hole, and secrets gleaned from time spent in corporate boardrooms, to craft a political crime thriller straight from today's headlines. Dennis lives in suburban Chicago with his wife and Black Lab Jenny, but spends as much time as he can, looking for adventure in the mountains and on his motorcycle. Keep up with him at dennisdwilson.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Water Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493624779026,"sku":"9781621344254","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9bdb1531-b0c7-491b-815b-7d5e7da6a9ad.jpg?v=1730654613","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-grand-prize-9781621344254","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}