{"product_id":"the-associate-9780345525727","title":"The Associate","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER \u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e If you thought Mitch McDeere was in trouble in \u003ci\u003eThe Firm\u003c\/i\u003e, wait until you meet Kyle McAvoy, \u003ci\u003eThe Associate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKyle McAvoy possesses an outstanding legal mind. Good-looking and affable, he has a glittering future. He also has a dark secret that could destroy his dreams, his career, even his life. One night that secret catches up with him. The men who accost Kyle have a compromising video they'll use to ruin him--unless he does exactly what they say. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat they offer Kyle is something any ambitious young lawyer would kill for: a job in Manhattan as an associate at the world's largest law firm. If Kyle accepts, he'll be on the fast track to partnership and a fortune. But there's a catch. Kyle won't be working \u003ci\u003efor\u003c\/i\u003e the firm but \u003ci\u003eagainst\u003c\/i\u003e it in a dispute between two powerful defense contractors worth billions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow Kyle is caught between the criminal forces manipulating him, the FBI, and his own law firm--in a malignant conspiracy not even Kyle, with all his intellect, cunning, and bravery, may be able to escape alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon't miss John Grisham's new book, \u003c\/i\u003eTHE EXCHANGE: AFTER\u003ci\u003e THE FIRM, coming soon!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anchor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345525727\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 5.28w x 0.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e128682 \/ Associate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.8 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 17\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"John Grisham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43075425140917,"sku":"9780345525727","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_317b26a9-1fbf-497e-934e-2e6d51bec0f6.jpg?v=1691465677","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-associate-9780345525727","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}