{"product_id":"9781619619043","title":"The Consecration of Jacob Jordaens","description":"\"The Consecration of Jacob Jordaens\"\u003cp\u003eMichael Brown's new novel bravely and humanely explores the dark world of an underground sex trafficking ring with paranormal connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the spring of 2001, Jake Jordaens moves with his mother from New\u003cbr\u003eOrleans to Providence, RI. Nearby lives his estranged father, Nick\u003cbr\u003eVaughn, the scion of a wealthy family--a family behind whose fortune lays a dark and disturbing crime: child pornography. They'll do anything to prevent Jake from unraveling their web of lies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this paranormal thriller, good and evil from beyond, choose their favorites. Young Jake is led slowly to the truth by his mentor,\u003cbr\u003eMoira Connery, a docent at the New Orleans Museum of Voodoo. While, Andrew Vaughn, dead family patriarch, even from the afterlife, uses daughter-in-law Karen's debauchery and greed, to oppose Jake and to expand the family's nefarious business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Jake stop them? Will he fall victim to them himself? Who will prevail? Good? Evil? The dead? Or the living?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst time author, Michael Brown crafts this thrilling story with care and empathy--unafraid to explore an underworld that exists and lurks beneath society. Tutored in the art of writing by novelist John\u003cbr\u003eHawkes, Brown's debut will haunt you as much as it will captivate you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MJBrown Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031757111536,"sku":"9781619619043","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781619619043_p0.jpg?v=1763853580","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781619619043","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}