{"product_id":"w-e-b-griffin-direct-action-9798217046386","title":"W. E. B. Griffin Direct Action","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen the original Presidential Agent is gunned down during a mass shooting, Pick McCoy swears a brutal revenge in this revival of W. E. B. Griffin's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharley Castillo, the original Presidential Agent is in Virginia Beach to visit his son when two gunmen appear. Charley is able to thwart a deadly mass shooting, but he is hit and badly injured. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile Pick McCoy is at the Naval Academy catching up with some old friends. When the news of the attack reaches him, he senses that this is no random event. While Charley clings to life, Pick searches for the men responsible and in the process uncovers a deadly plot that threatens to strike deep at the heart of American democracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eW. E. B. Griffin \u003c\/b\u003ewas the author of seven bestselling series: The Corps, Brotherhood of War, Badge of Honor, Men at War, Honor Bound, Presidential Agent, and Clandestine Operations. He passed away in February 2019 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack Stewart \u003c\/b\u003egrew up in Seattle, Washington and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy before serving twenty-three years as a fighter pilot. During that time, he flew combat missions from three different aircraft carriers and deployed to Afghanistan as a member of an Air Force Tactical Air Control Party. His last deployment was with a joint special operations counter-terrorism task force in Africa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJack is a graduate of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) and holds a Master of Science in Global Leadership from the University of San Diego. He is an airline pilot and has appeared as a military and commercial aviation expert on international cable news. He lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife and three children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779448439058,"sku":"9798217046386","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b8f66075-d3b5-4e4c-80e1-a1ee7af7eef3.jpg?v=1768915532","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/w-e-b-griffin-direct-action-9798217046386","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}