{"product_id":"property-values-9781551527277","title":"Property Values","description":"The worlds of urban gentrification, overpriced real estate, and gang violence collide in this wry and sardonic crime novel by author and comedian Charles Demers.\u003cbr\u003e As a shaky truce between suburban gangsters starts to unravel, schlubby civilian Scott Clark has other things on his mind: if he can't afford to buy out his ex father-in-law, Scott's about to lose the only house he's ever called home. In the red-hot urban housing market, he doesn't have a chance -- until he and his best friends take the desperate measure of staging a fake drive-by shooting on the property to push down the asking price. But when Scott's mobster-posturing stunt attracts the attention of the real criminals, his pretend gang soon finds itself in the middle of a deadly rivalry.\u003cbr\u003e With wicked humor and a brilliant cast of desperate characters, \u003ci\u003eProperty Values\u003c\/i\u003e explodes the crime novel trope while exploring the comic lengths a man will go to in order to become a home owner in today's market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arsenal Pulp Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781551527277\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.40w x 0.50d","brand":"Charles DeMers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42862766915765,"sku":"9781551527277","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5e86a9c5-043e-468d-9072-876d7ca64b06.jpg?v=1683670512","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/property-values-9781551527277","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}