{"product_id":"9781946592019","title":"Negative Return: A Durga System Novella","description":"\u003cb\u003ePlan A is out. Plan B is impossible. And Plan C is definitely gonna get him killed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eManu Juric is a mediocre bounty hunter. But he's damn good at reading people and creating unexpected explosions - and that can take you a long way in this business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot far enough, he learns when he tries to take out one of Bulari's most notorious crime lords: Willem Jaantzen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the attempt is horribly botched, Jaantzen spares Manu's life in exchange for joining up with his motley crew for one small heist. There's a reason Manu avoids teamwork: it's the worst. And as the increasingly unpredictable job plunges Manu into an ever-tangling web of uneasy dangers and bristly egos, he realizes he's going to need to find some allies - fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the one man he may need to trust the most is the one he's been contracted to kill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEGATIVE RETURN is a book in Jessie Kwak's Durga System series, a fast-paced series of gangster sci-fi novellas set in a far-future world where humans may have left their home planet to populate the stars, but they haven't managed to leave behind their vices. And that's very good for business.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jessie Kwak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040068911344,"sku":"9781946592019","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781946592019_p0.jpg?v=1763797074","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781946592019","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}