{"product_id":"2940044771956","title":"Fishpunk","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Wisconsin Territory botanist Calvin Scholz receives a mysterious package from an old friend who recently came to an untimely demise, it sparks a wild adventure. The mid-1840s is a dangerous time, for the Americans are at war with Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholz survives attempts on his life as he tries to deliver the package to his friend’s brother, a Savannah ichthyologist interested in fish-powered machinery--ichthyotech. The situation grows increasingly dire, and Scholz finds himself aboard a riverboat in the Amazon Basin wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile this novel contains a fast-moving, original story, it is also a tasteful parody of the Steampunk movement. There are plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, as well as a few compulsory bad puns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rick Novy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47170185855216,"sku":"2940044771956","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044771956_p0.jpg?v=1763667168","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044771956","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}