{"product_id":"2940170232024","title":"The Far Empty","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this gritty crime debut set in the stark Texas borderlands, an unearthed skeleton will throw a small town into violent turmoil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Caleb Ross is adrift in the wake of the sudden disappearance of his mother more than a year ago, and is struggling to find his way out of the small Texas border town of Murfee. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChris Cherry is a newly minted sheriff's deputy, a high school football hero who has reluctantly returned to his hometown. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen skeletal remains are discovered in the surrounding badlands, the two are inexorably drawn together as their efforts to uncover Murfee's darkest secrets lead them to the same terrifying suspect: Caleb's father and Chris's boss, the charismatic and feared Sheriff Standford \"Judge\" Ross. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDark, elegiac, and violent, \u003ci\u003eThe Far Empty\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern Western, a story of loss and escape set along the sharp edge of the Texas border. Told by a longtime federal agent who knows the region, it's a debut novel you won't soon forget.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150590230768,"sku":"2940170232024","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170232024_p0.jpg?v=1763705878","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170232024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}