{"product_id":"the-emperor-of-ocean-park-9780375712920","title":"The Emperor of Ocean Park","description":"In his triumphant fictional debut, Stephen Carter combines a large-scale, riveting novel of suspense with the saga of a unique family.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Emperor of Ocean Park\u003c\/b\u003e is set in two privileged worlds: the upper crust African American society of the Eastern seabord--families who summer at Martha's Vineyard--and the inner circle of an Ivy League law school. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTalcott Garland is a successful law professor, devoted father, and husband of a beautiful and ambitious woman, whose future desires may threaten the family he holds so dear. When Talcott's father, Judge Oliver Garland, a disgraced former Supreme Court nominee, is found dead under suspicioius circumstances, Talcott wonders if he may have been murdered. Guided by the elements of a mysterious puzzle that his father left, Talcott must risk his marriage, his career and even his life in his quest for justice. Superbly written and filled with memorable characters, \u003cb\u003eThe Emperor of Ocean Park\u003c\/b\u003e is both a stunning literary achievement and a grand literary entertainment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375712920\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/11\/2003 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKliatt\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2003 pg. 19\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stephen L. Carter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916872323253,"sku":"9780375712920","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_350eadc9-8d35-400c-add8-dae2bd3de58a.jpg?v=1687272646","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-emperor-of-ocean-park-9780375712920","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}