{"product_id":"2940014167994","title":"Superheat","description":"‘Superheat’ is a fast-moving 70,000-word suspense novel, which starts in 1969. The setting ranges from a corporate boardroom to the post-hippie San Francisco streets as a psychotic killer pursues his intended victim. \u003cbr\u003eWhat would you do if you got fired, accused of making illegal drugs and killing four people? Bigoted bosses and a violent crook complicate the life of Daniel Serano Robles, a young Hispanic engineer as he struggles to clear his name.\u003cbr\u003eDaniel drags a worker out of the scorching steam of a burst boiler, but instead of accolades, his life heats up. First, his girlfriend betrays him, and then a bigoted boss fires him. Daniel takes a new job in Akron, Ohio where he discovers a secret meth lab and reports it to the police. That brings him under the gun sights of the meth lab’s owner, O’Brien, a murderous ex-cop who seeks revenge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFramed and forced from his job, Daniel flees to San Francisco, seeking its promise of love and peace only to discover a hard reality of drugs and despair. O’Brien follows and sabotages Daniel’s hopes of getting another job. Homeless and broke, the only helping hand comes from Nancy Benét, the daughter of a winery owner, who falls in love with Daniel. Death and mayhem ensue as a frustrated Daniel battles for his reputation, and ultimately, his life in a boiler room as it fills with superheated steam. Justice comes at a high temperature and price.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fast-paced novel takes the reader from Mexico to Akron, Ohio and on to San Francisco, from life at the top of the corporate ladder to the gritty life on the streets. Daniel’s problems escalate from girlfriend trouble all the way to catching a bullet, only to be saved by the woman who loves him.","brand":"Malcolm Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172751491312,"sku":"2940014167994","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014167994_p0.jpg?v=1763602394","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014167994","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}