{"product_id":"mamas-boy-behind-bars-9781771664851","title":"Mama's Boy Behind Bars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNow I've killed another person. I'm a serial killer. Sure, two people is hardly serial, but it's a good start. I'm still young. Who knows where opportunities might lead me? Opportunity makes the thief, or the murderer, or even the pastry chef. It's well documented.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cem\u003eMama's Boy Behind Bars\u003c\/em\u003e is the second book in David Goudreault's wildly successful and darkly funny Mama's Boy trilogy. Once again written with gritty humour in the form of a confession, \u003cem\u003eMama's Boy Behind Bars, \u003c\/em\u003e picks up where the first book in the series left off. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mama's Boy finds himself in jail following a tender and violent search for his long-lost mother. In an attempt to survive his incarceration, he sets out to make a name for himself in the prison and is desperate to achieve his ambition of joining the ranks of the hardcore criminals. But things get wildly complicated when he falls in love with a prison guard. Can Mama's Boy juggle love and crime?\u003cbr\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-8391876\"\u003eDavid Goudreault\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Book*hug Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771664851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771664851\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-FIC025000\"\u003ePsychological\u003c\/a\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-FIC045000\"\u003eFamily Life | General\u003c\/a\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-FIC050000\"\u003eCrime\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Goudreault is a Quebecois novelist, poetry, columnist and social worker. He has published three novels with Stanké, including \u003ci\u003eLa Bête à sa mère\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eMama's Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, Book*hug Press, 2018); \u003ci\u003eLa Bête et sa cage\u003c\/i\u003e, (\u003ci\u003eMama's Boy Behind Bars\u003c\/i\u003e, Book*hug Press, 2019); and \u003ci\u003eAbattre la bête\u003c\/i\u003e (forthcoming in English from Book*hug Press in 2020). He has also published three poetry collections with Écrits des Forges. He was the first person from Quebec to win the Poetry World Cup in Paris (2011), and he has also received many other awards, including the Medaille de l'Assemblée Nationale (2012), the Prix des Nouvelles Voix de la Littérature (2016), the Prix de la ville de Sherbrooke (2016), the Grand Prix Littéraire Archambault (2016) the Prix Lèvres Urbains (2017). His work has been published internationally in France and Mexico. Goudreault lives in Sherbrooke, Quebec. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJC Sutcliffe is a writer, translator, book reviewer, and editor who has lived in England, France, and Canada. She has reviewed for the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNational Post\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. Her recent translations include \u003ci\u003eMama's Boy\u003c\/i\u003e by David Goudreault and \u003ci\u003eDocument 1\u003c\/i\u003e by François Blais.","brand":"Book*hug Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44531396215021,"sku":"9781771664851","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_42e0d748-6e0e-4329-be63-a90ac97265b6.jpg?v=1701407888","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/mamas-boy-behind-bars-9781771664851","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}