{"product_id":"when-these-mountains-burn-9780525536901","title":"When These Mountains Burn","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2020 Dashiell Hammett Award for Literary Excellence in Crime Writing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcclaimed author David Joy returns with a fierce and tender tale of a father, an addict, a lawman, and the explosive events that come to unite them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen his addict son gets in deep with his dealer, it takes everything Raymond Mathis has to bail him out of trouble one last time. Frustrated by the slow pace and limitations of the law, Raymond decides to take matters into his own hands. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a workplace accident left him out of a job and in pain, Denny Rattler has spent years chasing his next high. He supports his habit through careful theft, following strict rules that keep him under the radar and out of jail. But when faced with opportunities too easy to resist, Denny makes two choices that change everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor months, the DEA has been chasing the drug supply in the mountains to no avail, when a lead--just one word--sets one agent on a path to crack the case wide open . . . but he'll need help from the most unexpected quarter. As chance brings together these men from different sides of a relentless epidemic, each may come to find that his opportunity for redemption lies with the others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Joy\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eWhen These Mountains Burn \u003c\/i\u003e(winner of the 2020 Dashiell Hammett Award), \u003ci\u003eThe Line That Held Us\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of the 2018 SIBA Book Prize), \u003ci\u003eThe Weight of This World\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhere All Light Tends to Go\u003c\/i\u003e (Edgar finalist for Best First Novel). His stories and creative nonfiction have appeared in a number of publications, and he is the author of the memoir \u003ci\u003eGrowing Gills: A Fly Fisherman's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e and a co-editor for \u003ci\u003eGather at the River: Twenty-Five Authors on Fishing\u003c\/i\u003e. Joy lives in Tuckasegee, North Carolina.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612193165586,"sku":"9780525536901","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_036fd737-4251-46e4-aaea-2565823db422.jpg?v=1732370986","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/when-these-mountains-burn-9780525536901","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}