{"product_id":"9780425268544","title":"Dick Francis's Refusal","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix years ago, private investigator Sid Halley retired. He’d been harassed, beaten, shot, even lost a hand—enough was enough. For the sake of his wife and new daughter, he gave up that life, and he thought nothing would ever lure him back into the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe thought wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSir Richard Stewart, chairman of the racing authority, begs Sid to investigate a series of dodgy races. Sid refuses. Then Sir Richard is found dead under suspicious circumstances. And then a man with an Irish accent contacts Sid, telling him to deliver a whitewashed report about the suspected race-fixing…or else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first Sid ignores these warnings. But as the intimidation tactics escalate—and his own family comes under threat—Sid realizes he must meet his enemy head-on…or he might pay the ultimate price for his refusal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013400641776,"sku":"9780425268544","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780425268544_p0.jpg?v=1763701069","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780425268544","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}