{"product_id":"9781481708371","title":"Burke","description":"Growing up in a small town in Tennessee, Joe Burke, a frail child, is bullied and beaten by an older boy, Carl  Overland. Joe’s drunken father, a deputy sheriff, ridicules him for letting it happen.      As a teenager, he falls in love with a senator’s  daughter. They plan for Joe to enlist in the  Air Force while she attends college. Their  plans end abruptly.    Thirty years later, colonel Burke returns  to his home town for his mothers’ funeral.     He learns Carl Overland’s criminal activities are terrorizing the town.  Due to Burke’s thirty years of   law enforcement in the Air Force, he is asked to retire and run for  sheriff.      Learning that the girl he has  continued to love and dream about  is a widow, he decides to retire  and run.      His second chance for happiness is jeopardized when he learns the senator may be linked to Carl  Overland.","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130061471984,"sku":"9781481708371","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781481708371_p0.jpg?v=1763623174","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781481708371","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}