{"product_id":"9780983760122","title":"King of Paine","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"Larry Kahn has managed to create a cast of unforgettable characters, throwing in a bit of sex and misadventure, while infusing it with legal, moral, and ethical dilemmas. To say that I thought the King of Paine was brilliantly written would be an understatement. I sat down to read the book in the morning and was unable to put it down until I read the very last page!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e-The Write To Make A Living\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The writing is perfect...Plus, that plot? Holy hell! I never could have seen the twists and turns coming.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e -Owl Tell You About It\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...a roller coaster ride of who done it, oops, no they didn't. But it's not just that, the story makes you think and ask yourself some really important questions.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e -Forbidden Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA desperate patient. A rumored cure. How far would you go to find the fountain of youth?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKing of Paine is a sexy, fast-paced suspense novel filled with characters who grapple with a range of intriguing end-of-life issues while everything they care about is at stake. The story follows two investigations, Special Agent Frank Paine's pursuit of a stalker committing a series of kinky Internet crimes and a reporter tracking the disappearance of wealthy senior citizens across the nation. Both paths lead to a hidden enclave where a brilliant biochemist harbors a deadly secret. Somebody is going to die there, and it may be Frank Paine's soulmate. Or him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders who liked \u003ci\u003eThe Girl With The Dragon Tattoo\u003c\/i\u003e or the novels of Greg Iles will enjoy settling in with \u003ci\u003eKing of Paine\u003c\/i\u003e for a sexy, thought-provoking ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I have to admit I've heard the comparison between The Girl and the Dragon Tattoo and King of Paine and in my opinion, Kahn is better. I was never bored, in fact I hung onto every word in this story.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e -Boekie's Book Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"King of Paine is a tautly written, absorbing page-turner. I usually can guess the ending to a police procedural by about the third chapter. This is not the case with Mr. Kahn's wonderful new book...I highly recommend this book.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e -Hampton Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"King of Paine is the second book I have read this year that I thought would make a great movie... I definitely recommend this one. Once I started reading, I couldn't walk away from it.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e -From the TBR Pile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Atlanta Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020977815792,"sku":"9780983760122","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780983760122_p0.jpg?v=1763886655","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780983760122","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}