{"product_id":"9780957696501","title":"Someone Has To Pay","description":"As the search for peace in Ireland gathers momentum, British counter-terrorism agent, Mike Devon, is handed a chilling mission - put the IRA out of business at any cost.\u003cp\u003eHe assembles an elite undercover squad determined to neutralise the entire IRA leadership. Kidnap, torture and shoot-to-kill tactics are all on Devon's agenda as he sets about the task with a ruthlessness the IRA has never before had to face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the IRA has its own specialist operative. Cold-hearted assassin Fergal McSweeney is brought out of semi-retirement to launch one final murderous campaign against the British establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore settling for peace both sides are determined to first win the ultimate victory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDevon and McSweeney had clashed years before in Chicago in an operation that ended the life of the British agent's girlfriend. Now it has become personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe action races from Chicago to London, and from Belfast to Glasgow, before climaxing in a final bloody showdown in the suburbs of Dublin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the dust settles who will walk away?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone Has To Pay is the debut thriller of Irish writer Joe McCoubrey, a former journalist who worked through the worst of the Irish troubles. His insight and knowledge of the period provides an authentic backdrop for a story as uncompromising as the people and events that shaped the history of a troubled land.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joe McCoubrey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50091581210864,"sku":"9780957696501","price":15.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780957696501","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}