{"product_id":"high-school-noir-9798218131142","title":"High School Noir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife was offering a second chance to Bobby Shaftoe. \u003c\/strong\u003eBut then--could a false accusation lead to a prison term? A scandal lead to loss of job, loss of career, loss of self-respect, and loss of a man's one true love? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn innocent man, Shaftoe fights a one-man battle to achieve justice.\u003c\/strong\u003e He is indeed a reluctant detective. A stranger in the middle of a hostile work environment, pursuing love, he is also pursuing a diabolical villain who keeps raising the stakes. A high school sport is the vehicle. The pre-game clock is ticking down. Players are warming up. Officials, and emotional students and townsfolk are gathering. The cards are stacked against Shaftoe, The carnage is about to take place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHigh School Noir\u003c\/em\u003e illustrates how a shrewd and unethical leader can corrupt the values of a town, and how difficult it can be for a harassed innocent man with personal demons to reverse all that. \u003c\/strong\u003eA sphinx-like mysterious psychotherapist complicates the picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlackmail threatens Shaftoe with loss of job, loss of career, loss of self-respect, prison term, and loss of his one true love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't your father's high school. Or maybe it was?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16552864\"\u003eWendell H. H. Jones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendell H. Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 4.75w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218131142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8218131140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendell H. Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47359112904941,"sku":"9798218131142","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_ffde1616-2888-4de0-9504-813947b8a560.jpg?v=1731671574","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/high-school-noir-9798218131142","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}