{"product_id":"deadly-occupation-9780988912991","title":"Deadly Occupation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeadly Occupation\u003c\/em\u003e is Book 1 in the Michael Stoddard American Revolution Mystery series. If you like Diana Gabaldon, Bernard Cornwell, and Jim Butcher, then you'll love this fast-paced, tension-filled detective novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\"Thick with intrigue and subplots to keep readers guessing.\" -- Caroline Clemmons, author of the \"Kincaids\" series\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wayward wife, a weapons trafficker, and a woman with \"second sight\"--it's a puzzle that would have daunted any investigator. But Michael Stoddard wasn't just any investigator.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Late January 1781, in coastal North Carolina, patriots flee before the approach of the Eighty-Second Regiment, leaving behind defenseless civilians to surrender the town of Wilmington to the Crown. The regiment's commander assigns Lieutenant Michael Stoddard the tasks of tracking down a missing woman and probing into the suspicious activities of an unusual church. But as soon as Michael starts sniffing around, he discovers that some of those not-so-defenseless civilians are desperately hiding a history of evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A time machine to another time and place by masterful storyteller Suzanne Adair.\" -- The Midwest Book Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeap into adventure in the past. Buy \u003cem\u003eDeadly Occupation\u003c\/em\u003e to start reading Michael Stoddard's tales of murder, intrigue, and peril today\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Suzanne Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780988912991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"Suzanne Adair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43705059279029,"sku":"9780988912991","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_d4759445-bc1b-4a57-bb8e-a7c358498d5c.jpg?v=1709653687","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/deadly-occupation-9780988912991","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}