{"product_id":"9780385351263","title":"Unmanned: A novel","description":"From the widely acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eThe Prisoner of Guantánamo \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Double Game,\u003c\/i\u003e an electrifying, timely, psychologically gripping descent into the hidden, expanding world of drone warfare.\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cbr\u003eNot very long ago, Darwin Cole was an F-16 fighter pilot. He was a family man. He was on top of the world. Now? He’s a washout drunk with a dishonorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force, living alone in the Nevada desert and haunted by an image beamed from one of his last missions as a “pilot” of a Predator drone—a harrowing shot of an Afghan child running for her life.\u003cbr\u003e            \u003cbr\u003eWhen Cole is approached by three journalists trying to uncover the identity of the possibly rogue intelligence operative who called the shots in Cole’s ill-fated mission, Cole reluctantly agrees to team up with them.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e            \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBut in our surveillance culture, even the well intentioned are liable to find themselves under scrutiny, running for their lives, especially when the trail they’re following leads to the very heart of that culture—in intelligence, in the military, and among the unchecked private contractors who stand to profit richly from the advancing technology . . . not merely for use “over there,” but for right here, right now. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the Hardcover edition.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47102264246512,"sku":"9780385351263","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385351263_p0.jpg?v=1763694280","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385351263","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}