{"product_id":"the-reasonable-prudent-man-paperback","title":"The Reasonable Prudent Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter J. Stavros\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe law asks what a reasonable, prudent man would do. It never warns you how few of them you'll meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe never wanted to be a lawyer. But the debt was mounting and nothing else had stuck, and law school was the last ripcord left to pull - so Christian pulled it, graduating at the top of a class he couldn't stand, straight into a profession that promised to finally make him someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat it makes him, first, is a young man adrift between two Kentuckys. In a fog-smothered Appalachian town, a cigar-smoking judge shows him that the law runs on common sense, not citations, and a landlocked surfer named Jesse shows him something harder to name. Then the big firm calls. Christian trades the quiet for Fentz - its kill-or-be-killed corridors, a charismatic partner who takes him under his wing, and a woman he can't decide whether to trust. By the time he understands the game being played around him, he's the one left holding the blame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWry, propulsive, and sharply observed, \u003cem\u003eThe Reasonable Prudent Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a story about ambition and the bill it quietly runs up - about what it actually costs to live reasonably, and where a person finds the people worth coming home to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of smart, voice-driven literary fiction about work, integrity, and the long way back to yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972594008371,"sku":"9781971238166","price":35.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/4_2ZNfb4rj9781971238166.webp?v=1794430444","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-reasonable-prudent-man-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}