{"product_id":"9781429964982","title":"Southern Poison: A Jersey Barnes Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe last time Jersey Barnes tried to quit her career as a security specialist and leave home without a weapon, she ended up in the middle of a high-stakes cover-up and a scheme to steal millions from hardworking Americans. This time her early retirement is for real. Friends threw her a party to prove it. There was a cake and everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut out of the blue, her former handler shows up with other ideas. When Jersey tells him she doesn't want an assignment---even if does come with an upfront hazard-pay bonus---he reminds her of a clause in the contract she signed back when she was first recruited to work for the government: a pesky paragraph that says she can be recalled into service at\u003ci\u003e any \u003c\/i\u003etime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith boating and golfing plans on hold yet again, Jersey straps on her weapon of choice and goes undercover to help root out a terrorist threat---only to learn that another more sinister plot is in the works. And things aren't any more relaxing at home, either. Just as she starts to explore a steamy relationship with her hunky pub manager, Ox, his ex-wife flies in from California to reclaim him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSouthern Poison\u003c\/i\u003e moves at breakneck speed as Jersey must save herself from an assassin, stop an evil chemist, keep her troublemaking father and his poker buddies out of jail, untangle a steamy romance, and maybe---just maybe---retire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the heels of the lauded\u003ci\u003e Southern Fatality,\u003c\/i\u003e readers will welcome another hilarious, suspenseful, and sun-soaked adventure from the unforgettable Jersey Barnes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127461921008,"sku":"9781429964982","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429964982_p0.jpg?v=1769903099","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429964982","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}