{"product_id":"those-who-choose-evil-9781644577103","title":"Those Who Choose Evil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetective Joe Burgess Races Against Time in \u003cem\u003eThose Who Choose Evil\u003c\/em\u003e, a Joe Burgess Murder Mystery Thriller from Kate Flora\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Portland, Maine-\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Joe Burgess ends many nights with a quiet ritual-a visit to the park where the ocean breeze blends with memories of past cases. But tonight, something feels off. When his truck refuses to respond to his steering, and a faint cry drifts through the darkness, instinct takes over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interruption of his quiet reflection annoys Burgess, but he's a seasoned detective and knows better than to ignore his instincts. What he finds is every cop's nightmare: a young woman, naked, bruised, and barely alive. Her whispered plea-\"Don't let them take me back\"-chills Burgess to his core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs medical help arrives and the investigation begins, Burgess realizes he's not just facing a brutal assault. He's dealing with something darker, something evil that preys on the vulnerable-and isn't done yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Kate Flora does what all the great writers do: she takes you inside unfamiliar territory and makes you feel right at home; you climb in and are along for the whole ride.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e Michael Connelly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Joe Burgess, the 'meanest cop is Portland.' He's a wonderfully wrought character, capable of intense compassion as well as righteous rage.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e D. C. Brod\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher's Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e In \u003cem\u003eThose Who Choose Evil\u003c\/em\u003e, award-winning author Kate Flora once again delivers a gripping Joe Burgess mystery that doesn't shy away from the darker corners of human behavior. With keen insight and emotional depth, Flora brings to life a harrowing case that challenges Burgess's instincts-and his resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes vulgar language and sexual content consistent with criminals and those who investigate their crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE JOE BURGESS MYSTERIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlaying God\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Angel of Knowlton Park\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And Grant You Peace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Led Astray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A Child Shall Lead Them\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A World of Deceit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Such a Good Man\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Those Who Choose Evil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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-10479690\"\u003eKate Flora\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Epublishing Works!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644577103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1644577100\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-FIC022020\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Police Procedural\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-FIC022030\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Traditional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epublishing Works!","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48460849119469,"sku":"9781644577103","price":25.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_1aa4eb31-a712-4394-a8ac-90bda95eb631.jpg?v=1753670607","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/those-who-choose-evil-9781644577103","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}