{"product_id":"wolf-point-9781542022712","title":"Wolf Point","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the second installment of the suspense-filled series from #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Ian K. Smith, an ex-cop turned private investigator seeks to fight corruption on the streets of Chicago.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Cadillac, a pistol, and a corpse make for another morning in Chicago. The body belongs to Walter Griffin, a prominent Black Chicagoan insider hailing from the city's West Side. He ascended to the upper echelons of the mayor's office only to meet his end in a watery grave at Wolf Point. Forensics finds his prints on the gun; it's ruled a suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut grizzled private investigator Ashe Cayne knows better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGriffin's children plead with a reluctant Ashe to hunt their father's killer. They know their dad wouldn't have taken his own life without a goodbye. And Ashe knows this town's dark secrets often mean murder is not too far away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAshe decides to take on the case and navigate a city rotting with corruption, racial tensions, and sketchy backroom deals. On the bleak streets of Chicago, it's every man for himself--and that makes everyone a suspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmith, Ian K.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDr. Ian K. Smith is the number-one \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eShred: The Revolutionary Diet\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eSuper Shred: The Big Results Diet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlast the Sugar Out!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Clean 20\u003c\/i\u003e, and twelve other books, with millions of copies in print. Dr. Smith's critically acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eThe Blackbird Papers\u003c\/i\u003e was the 2005 BCALA fiction recipient of the Honor Book Award. His other highly praised novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient Nine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Unspoken\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Smith, a graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago, is the medical contributor and cohost of \u003ci\u003eThe Rachael Ray Show\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written for \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMen's Fitness\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Smith has served on the boards of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition; the American Council on Exercise; the New York Mission Society; the Prevent Cancer Foundation; the New York Council for the Humanities; and the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep up to date with Dr. Smith by visiting his website at www.doctoriansmith.com and following him on Twitter (@DrIanSmith) and Instagram (@DoctorIanSmith).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas \u0026 Mercer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50378555982098,"sku":"9781542022712","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f7daa113-a983-4187-9a9a-010087ccab6c.jpg?v=1728648617","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wolf-point-9781542022712","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}