{"product_id":"2940012822093","title":"The Pickled Dog Caper","description":"Sentenced to be hanged the following morning, Richard Makepeace effects a brilliant escape, only to discover that with his new freedom comes a strange obligation to change his wicked behavior. His flight to escape the Law turns into a spiritualjourney, but he's travelling under false pretenses and fears being found out at any moment. One minute you'll laugh at him, th4e next you'll want him to succeed. Or do you?\u003cbr\u003eContrasted with the mischievious Makepeace is the stalwart Esakka, a slave who is saving his coins to purchase his freedom from his kind master, Solomon Seney. Esakka also values his virginity, which the dancing gypsy girl is determined to wrest from him.\u003cbr\u003eChris Roger, author of the Dixie Flannigan series from Bantam, in her review: \"The flavor, the color, the dtails of the 18th century in a page turning story.\"\u003cbr\u003eLB Cobb, author of Splendor Bay and Promises Town: \"A clever, amusing frolic through the brutal realizites of Colonial Ameerica with Makepeace, a rogue of a character you will want to hang one minute and hug the next—-a must read for history buffs and fiction addicts alike.\"","brand":"Guild Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180896010480,"sku":"2940012822093","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012822093_p0.jpg?v=1763572688","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012822093","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}