{"product_id":"2940169227369","title":"The Russian: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs the brutal Russian mafia becomes the most powerful and deadly criminal enterprise in the U.S., it's up to covert operative Rob Tacoma to fight back, in a new series by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller Ben Coes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuthless, clever, and unbelievably violent, the Russian mafia has rapidly taken over the criminal underworld in the U.S. and law enforcement has been unable to stem the tide. When a powerful Russian mob family declares war by publicly executing two high-profile American politicians, the message is unmistakable amp;mdash; opposition will be met with overwhelming deadly force. With no other viable options, the President creates a clandestine assassinations team to find and eliminate the unreachable men running this deadly criminal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CIA recruits two Tier 1 operators amp;mdash; former Navy SEALs Billy Cosgrove and Rob Tacoma. But before they can even get started, the Russians act amp;mdash; murdering Cosgrove in his own home. Now Tacoma is on his own against an organization with endless resources and no boundaries. Step one requires the near impossible amp;mdash; find and kill the hidden mob boss behind Cosgrove's death. To do this, he'll have to take on an army in a battle where there are no rules and no limits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150217494768,"sku":"2940169227369","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169227369_p0.jpg?v=1763675594","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169227369","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}