{"product_id":"9781477243657","title":"The Messiah's hand","description":"\u003cp\u003e     On a seemingly ordinary Monday morning,an office secretary at Trusthouse,a reputable New Zealand Insurance firm,is astounded when she checks her answering     machine. A blood-curdling,anonymous voice has left a message on the tape sometime over the weekend,informing her that her millionaire boss,Oscar Silver,has     been kidnapped and is being held to ransom. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e     The information given is very curt. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e     The Insurance company president’s life is now for sale...The price-tag is one million NZ dollars,and the time limit,24 hours! \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e     The voice was explicit- no police involvement or the old man prematurely meets his maker! \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e     The old man’s life is now thrust irrevocably into the nervous hands of his naturally tight-fisted eldest son,Isaac. At his wits end,Silver’s eldest son and     Trusthouse second-in-command,is now asking himself some frightening questions: Just how serious are the unknown assailants? Just how far are they prepared     to go? Can Trusthouse afford to pay up? Can they afford not to? And just exactly, how far is Isaac prepared to go to find out? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e     Is he willing to gamble,wager with his father’s life or will he quickly cough up the dough? \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130769850608,"sku":"9781477243657","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781477243657_p0.jpg?v=1763612876","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781477243657","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}