{"product_id":"the-organ-grinders-9781788423243","title":"The Organ Grinders","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul Symon is an environmentalist who's out to make the world a better place, but he faces too much disjointed information, public apathy, and self-serving talk. Not to mention greedy despoiler Jerry Landis, a venture capitalist dying of a rare disease that accelerates the aging process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLandis cares only about making more money and finding a way to arrest his medical condition. That brings him and his fortune to the wild frontier of biotechnology, where his people are illegally experimenting with cross-species organ transplantation in California while breeding genetically altered primates at a secret site in the piney woods of southcentral Mississippi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's also an eco-terrorist on the loose, bent on teaching hard lessons to people who think the Earth and its creatures are theirs to destroy. These forces, together with fifty thousand extra-large chacma baboons, collide in an explosion of laughter and wonder that Bill Fitzhugh's growing league of admirers is coming to recognize as his very own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReviews of the Transplant Tetralogy\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the funniest, most off-beat thrillers in years.'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eHis wit and style are as compelling as his tightly wound thriller plots\u003c\/strong\u003e, and his thoughts on the world we live in are fascinating and, often, spot on... \u003cstrong\u003eAn awe-inspiring feat\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bill Fitzhugh\u003cstrong\u003e just gets better and better.'\u003c\/strong\u003e Christopher Moore\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA thrilling tale of science run amok\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003elaugh-out-loud\u003c\/strong\u003e send-ups of the madness of modern life.' Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Duckworth Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50922798907666,"sku":"9781788423243","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_75d4296b-b818-46c0-9934-69d483462bdd.jpg?v=1738940137","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-organ-grinders-9781788423243","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}