{"product_id":"9780987870100","title":"Silver: Acheron (a River of Pain)","description":"2342 CE\u003cp\u003eDishonorably discharged from the Hunter Division and banished for crimes she did not commit, Silver struggles to come to terms with her new prison-like surroundings: a segregated area of the city called the Fringe District, populated by murderers, thieves and rapists. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarving, and desperate for money, she reluctantly accepts the Police Division's invitation to enroll in a covert Bounty Hunter program: an initiative devised to infiltrate the criminal underworld of the Fringers, and to force the very worst warrant dodging law-breakers to meet their fate-death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, Silver doesn't realize that the Police Division is about to up the ante. They need more than little snippets of information and arrests-they need someone to pull the trigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey need an executioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSILVER: Acheron is the first book (a 40,000 word novella) in a 10-book series featuring the character of Ella 'Silver' Cross. Set more than 300yrs in the future, the Silver Series takes place in a post-apocalyptic, dystopian world where humans are a species on the brink of extinction. No longer at the top of the food chain, humans are preyed upon by the Chimera-genetic mutants that outnumber humankind 25:1.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Silver is a Hunter-the best in the city. She'll risk her life in the pursuit of a human resurgence on Earth. The question is: will you join her?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOIN THE FIGHT.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Venatic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47010051326192,"sku":"9780987870100","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780987870100_p0.jpg?v=1763889561","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780987870100","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}