{"product_id":"wild-wives-9781400032471","title":"Wild Wives","description":"Jake Blake is a private detective short on cash when he meets a rich and beautiful young woman looking to escape her father's smothering influence. Unfortunately for Jake, the smothering influence includes two thugs hired to protect her--and the woman is in fact not the daughter of the man she wants to escape, but his wife. Now Jake has two angry thugs and one jealous husband on his case. As Jake becomes more deeply involved with this glamorous and possibly crazy woman, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit, intrigue--and multiple murders. Brilliant, sardonic, and full of surprises, \u003cb\u003eWild Wives\u003c\/b\u003e is one wild ride.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles Willeford was a highly decorated (Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Luxembourg Croix de Guerre) tank commander with the Third Army in World War II. He was also a professional horse trainer, boxer, radio announcer, and painter. Willeford, the author of twenty novels, created the Miami detective series featuring Hoke Moseley, which includes \u003cb\u003eMiami Blues\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSideswipe\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Way We Die Now\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eNew Hope for the Dead\u003c\/b\u003e. He died in 1988.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50334352703762,"sku":"9781400032471","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c573b5d6-26b8-4749-95f7-f5e208b45cc2.jpg?v=1727888500","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wild-wives-9781400032471","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}