{"product_id":"the-directive-9780316198639","title":"The Directive","description":"\u003cb\u003eA pulse-pounding thriller about two brothers, billions of dollars, and the heist of a lifetime by the author of the national bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe 500\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After escaping the corrupt back rooms of Washington, DC, Mike Ford is again playing a dangerous game -- and this time the stakes are even higher. Mike's brother is in over his head in a powerful conspiracy to steal a secret worth billions from the rarely understood, vitally important trading desk at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Trying to bail his brother out, Mike quickly finds himself playing a dangerous game, trapped into planning the heist himself, forced to call on all the skills of his criminal past in order to escape. In this sharp, fast-paced sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe 500\u003c\/i\u003e, Mike Ford again stars as the cunning and courageous former con man with a big heart, and Matthew Quirk confirms that he is one of the most exciting thriller writers at work today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316198639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Matthew Quirk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636163539100,"sku":"9780316198639","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2b7b7224-cd38-4e79-8a15-3a158cc26585.jpg?v=1603841155","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-directive-9780316198639","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}