{"product_id":"9780743415590","title":"The Empress File","description":"Author: John Sandford\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780743415590\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Dec 2005\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ultimate con game thriller from the internationally bestselling master of suspense, John Sandford\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n When the cops of Longstreet, Mississippi see a black boy running away from them and clutching something in his hand, there's only one thought in their minds - bag-snatcher. So they shoot him in the back. Except, Darrell Clark isn't a thief, he's a computer-crazy fourteen-year-old, who was running home before his ice-cream melted. And now he's dead.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n When the predictable police cover-up begins, Darrell's friend, Marvel Atkins, decides it's time for the corrupt city government to go. Using Darrell's computer, she contacts the only two con artists with the nerve to take on a whole city: Kidd, computer-hacker extraordinaire, and his partner and some-time lover, LuEllen. To pull this off, the sting has to be perfect. And it will be, because if Kidd knows one thing, it's this: a corrupt city regime is about as stable as a house of cards. All he has to know is where to push...\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e***Praise for John Sandford***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘One of the \u003cb\u003egreat novelists of all time\u003c\/b\u003e’ Stephen King\u003cbr\u003e\n\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘A series writer who \u003cb\u003ereads like a breath of fresh air\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003ci\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Delivers \u003cb\u003etwists to the very last sentence\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Crime writer John Sandford is \u003cb\u003eone of the best around\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003ci\u003eSun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n\n 'John Sandford knows all there is to know about detonating the \u003cb\u003egut-level shocks\u003c\/b\u003e of a good thriller' \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e​\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n 'Sandford is \u003cb\u003econsistently brilliant'\u003c\/b\u003e Cleveland\u003ci\u003e Plain Dealer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘\u003cb\u003ePerfect\u003c\/b\u003e entertainment’ \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003eon\u003ci\u003e Escape Clause\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150852538526,"sku":"HPC-9780743415590","price":25.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780743415590.jpg?v=1780273254","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780743415590","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}