{"product_id":"snakes-cant-run-9780062444196","title":"Snakes Can't Run","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis epic of Chinatown Noir is the riveting sequel to \u003cem\u003eThis Is a Bust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in New York City in 1976, \u003cem\u003eSnakes Can't Run\u003c\/em\u003e finds NYPD detective Robert Chow still haunted by the horrors of his past and relegated to tedious undercover work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the bodies of two undocumented Chinese men are found under the Brooklyn Bridge underpass, Chow is drawn into the case. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the officers in his precinct are concerned with a terrorist group targeting the police, but Chow's investigation puts him on the trail of a ring of ruthless human smugglers who call themselves the snakeheads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Chow gets closer to solving the murder, dangerous truths about his own family's past begin to emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteeped in retro urban attitude, and ripe with commentary on minorities' roles in American society, this gritty procedural will appeal to fans of George Pelecanos and S.J. Rozan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062444196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.90d","brand":"Ed Lin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44524505628853,"sku":"9780062444196","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ac7e78c7-44c5-4746-b74e-05c3f5c0369e.jpg?v=1722919769","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/snakes-cant-run-9780062444196","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}