{"product_id":"the-house-of-wolfe-a-border-noir-paperback","title":"The House of Wolfe: A Border Noir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Carlos Blake\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Brilliant and uncompromising, Blake again proves why he's one of the best writers working today.\"--Ace Atkins\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJames Carlos Blake, widely acclaimed as one of our best authors of historical and contemporary crime fiction, brings us his most striking and fast-paced border noir yet with \u003ci\u003eThe House of Wolfe\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn a rainy winter night in Mexico City, a ten-member wedding party is kidnapped in front of the groom's family mansion. The perpetrator is an ambitious young gangster named El Galán, who hopes that his audacious exploit will gain his small gang a partnership with a major crime cartel. He sets the wedding party's ransom at five million USD, to be paid in cash within twenty-four hours. But El Galán doesn't know that bridesmaid Jessica Juliet Wolfe comes from a family of Texas gunrunners whose blood relatives belong to a powerful but mysterious Mexican cartel. As the captives realize the full horror of their situation, the Wolfes on both sides of the border come together and begin a desperate hunt to find Jessie before the deadline expires. Gritty and exhilarating, \u003ci\u003eThe House of Wolfe\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a furious ride from Mexico City's opulent neighborhoods to its frenetic downtown streets and feral shantytowns to a spectacularly hellish climax.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Carlos Blake is the author of twelve novels, including \"The Rules of Wolfe,\" which was named a \"Men's Journal\" and \"Booklist\" Best Book of the year, and \"Country of the Bad Wolfes.\" He is a member of the Texas Institute of Letters and is a recipient of the \"Los Angeles Times\" Book Prize for \"In the Rogue Blood.\" He was born in Mexico, raised in Texas, and now lives in Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52938655007027,"sku":"9780802124746","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/rm2d1VFyD99780802124746.webp?v=1768031495","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-house-of-wolfe-a-border-noir-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}