{"product_id":"2940170675180","title":"Ralph Compton Shotgun Charlie: A Ralph Compton Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eODD MAN OUT.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Prequel to THE HUNTED!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig for his age, young and impressionable drifter Charlie Chilton is taken in by the gruff leader of a gang of small-time crooks and ne'er do wells who sees something of himself in kindly, wayward Charlie. But Grady Haskell, ambitious ruffian with a shady past, soon joins the gang, convincing Charlie's friends to pursue a big score.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharlie fails to thwart the crime and the heist turns bloody. As the only gang member caught alive, Big Charlie will soon swing for the crimes. He makes a daring escape, determined to track down Haskell and the gang and prove his innocence. Hot on Charlie's heels, a mysterious marshal and a posse of angry townsmen track him into the High Sierras, far to the north. Weaponless and with a vicious winter storm closing in, Big Charlie must find the killers and thieves before the seething posse turns vigilante and hangs him high.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115638276336,"sku":"2940170675180","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170675180_p0.jpg?v=1763715160","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170675180","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}