{"product_id":"the-patriot-threat-9781250058447","title":"The Patriot Threat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe history of America's income-tax law can be found in the 16th Amendment to the Constitution. But someone has unearthed a secret that calls that law into question. Now it's up to Cotton Malone to learn the truth. . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce a member of an elite intelligence division within the Justice Department, Malone is now a retired bookshop owner in Denmark. But when his former boss, Stephanie Nelle, asks him to track a rogue North Korean who may have acquired some top secret Treasury Department files-the kind that could bring the United States to its knees-Malone is vaulted into a harrowing twenty-four-hour chase that begins on the canals in Venice and ends in the remote highlands of Croatia. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoaded with action, character sketches,  and] fascinating history...along the lines of \u003ci\u003eThe Da Vinci Code\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePittsburgh Post-Gazette\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith appearances by Franklin Roosevelt, Andrew Mellon, a curious painting that still hangs in the National Gallery of Art, and some eye-opening revelations about the dollar bill, Malone's high-stakes investigation will ultimately beg the question: What if the federal income tax is illegal? Now it's up to him to find the answer-at all costs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of Berry's best books to date.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis edition of the book is the deluxe, tall rack mass market paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Minotaur Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/29\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250058447\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 4.10w x 1.30d","brand":"Steve Berry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648540930204,"sku":"9781250058447","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4394505e-7a44-46e7-a7ad-ace8c08a3b1a.jpg?v=1603870328","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-patriot-threat-9781250058447","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}