{"product_id":"2940046425000","title":"Deadly Contract and Deadly Intrigue (Two-book edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis discounted two-book edition contains the first two business thriller novels by Mike Mitchell. Save money by buying them together!\u003cbr\u003eIf you like corporate thrillers from Joseph Finder, Stephen Frey and Michael Ridpath, you'll love 'Deadly Contract', and 'Deadly Intrigue'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDEADLY CONTRACT involves crime, corruption, murder, romance, and more…\u003cbr\u003eJack's business in Denver is close to ruin, but an old friend Eddie brings him an opportunity that could solve everything, … However it's on a Caribbean island notorious for its corporate crime and government corruption. Before long, Jack is so committed to the venture, that he has to carry on even after Eddie's unexplained murder, and the realization that he has become entangled both with corruption overseas, and organized crime back home.\u003cbr\u003eA romantic relationship grows with Carol, who works with him, and is loyal to him through all these problems. But he is vulnerable to temptation and seduction in the Caribbean, and also Carol reveals something about a past lesbian relationship,…\u003cbr\u003eA despised adversary, Victor, is in the background, working against them. Jack is tough enough to handle this, but as he gets in deeper, he realizes that Victor is working with corrupt officials, and has employed a sinister associate. Suspense builds as Victor determines to stop at nothing, to destroy Jack’s business.\u003cbr\u003eAnd Carol’s life may be at risk…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDEADLY INTRIGUE involves fraud, infidelity, organized crime, murder, and more…\u003cbr\u003eMark’s property business is sinking in debt, but one of his brothers, Brian, brings an opportunity to clear everything, … by carrying out fraud against Brian's employer. In a step too far, Mark has to seek help from a mysterious organization, financed from overseas, and possibly with links to organized crime.\u003cbr\u003eThe relationship with his wife Amy becomes fraught, and when his second brother dies unexpectedly, he has an affair with his brother's widow Rachel, a situation which seems under control, until Amy falls under Rachel's spell …\u003cbr\u003eMeantime, the FBI, pursuing organized crime, uncovers a connection to Mark. For the FBI, the objective is the criminal organization, and Mark is no more than a tool they will make use of. Suspense builds as Mark is trapped between loyalty to Amy, and the pressures from external forces.\u003cbr\u003eAnd then he realizes that his and Amy's lives may be at risk…\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"wotnext press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067739128048,"sku":"2940046425000","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046425000_p0.jpg?v=1763692884","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046425000","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}