{"product_id":"2940157283865","title":"Like Hell: A Chauncey Means Thriller","description":"Means of Retrieval.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Chance's friend Kathy, an underground San Francisco enforcer, vanishes, he's commissioned by her employer to find her and bring her home. Kathy's new girlfriend Jessa, a reformed drug addict and prostitute, tells him Kathy abruptly packed a bag and headed home to take care of a family matter, but doesn't know where that home is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathy's boss, a Castro District nightclub owner, drug dealer, pornographer, and pimp, neglected to mention at the same time Kathy went missing, an up-and-coming MS-13 drug lord was trying to take over the club. Or that he'd sworn to dismember Kathy with a machete.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot that it would have mattered. 'Machine Gun' Kathy once saved Chance's life, and Chauncey Means is a man who pays his debts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe search leads him to Lumberton, North Carolina, one of the most blighted, gang-infested, rural towns in North America. There, as a tropical storm bears down on the region, Chance is forced to dodge merciless Mara Salvatrucha killers, and the local authorities, as he tries to locate his friend. If she's not already dead, that is. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo find her, Chance must unravel the mystery of Kathy's past. A journey which takes him into the darkest recesses of a family's long-buried, and most sordid, secrets. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for LIKE HELL: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Using his experience as a police officer, Sean Lynch spins a tale that is fast, fun and realistic. Like Hell is a great read.\" --Bestselling author James O. Born","brand":"Sean Lynch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103827640560,"sku":"2940157283865","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157283865_p0.jpg?v=1764093787","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157283865","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}