{"product_id":"2940169089516","title":"Ranchero: A Crime Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRepo man Nick Reid will do anything to retrieve his landlady's stolen Ranchero in a wild race across the Mississippi Delta in this unforgettable series debut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Rick Gavin's rollicking series debut set squarely in the Mississippi Delta, Nick Reid has a simple job to do:  repossess a flat screen TV from Percy Dwayne Dubois--pronounced \"Dew-boys,\" front-loaded and hick specific.  But Percy Dwayne wouldn't give in, no; he saw fit to go, the way his sort will, all white-trash philosophical and decided the world was stacked against him anyway.  He hit Nick over the head with a fireplace shovel, tied him up with a length of lamp cord, and stole the mint-condition calypso coral-colored 1969 Ranchero that Nick had borrowed from his landlady.  And he took the TV with him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNick and his best friend Desmond, fellow repo man in Indianola, Mississippi, have no choice but to go after him.  The fact that the trail eventually leads to Guy, a meth cooker recently set up in the Delta after the Feds ran him out of New Orleans, is of no consequence--Nick will do anything to get the Ranchero back.  And it turns out he might have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA unputdownable road-trip of a crime novel--most of it in Desmond's ex-wife's Geo--\u003ci\u003eRanchero\u003c\/i\u003e is a fantastic series debut for fans of Elmore Leonard, Lawrence Block, and Carl Hiaasen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123020185840,"sku":"2940169089516","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169089516_p0.jpg?v=1763671879","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169089516","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}