{"product_id":"9780312372842","title":"Pirate Alley (Tommy Carmellini Series #5)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrafton and Carmellini are back and joined by the Navy SEALs to battle terrorists on the high seas in \u003ci\u003ePirate Alley, \u003c\/i\u003ean action-packed tale by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller Stephen Coonts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA luxurious vacation cruise to the exotic locales of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden turns into a nightmare for passengers and crew when their ship is suddenly attacked and captured by a band of bloodthirsty Somali pirates. An initial rescue mission ends in failure; the decks are covered in blood. Unless they are paid a ransom of $200 million dollars within seven days, the pirates threaten to execute all their hostages. But information gleaned from a captured Al Qaeda operative indicates that there is a far more dangerous conspiracy afoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce the ransom is paid, Islamic militants intend to swoop in and slaughter the passengers in an orgy of terror, hoping to provoke a massive American military response that will set the Muslim world aflame. Jake Grafton is assigned to negotiate with the brutal pirate chief while his right hand man, Tommy Carmellini, and a team of CIA and Navy SEAL operatives mount an undercover operation to save the hostages and keep the U.S. from being maneuvered into a murderous war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012094050544,"sku":"9780312372842","price":24.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780312372842_p0.jpg?v=1763676638","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780312372842","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}