{"product_id":"joe-hustle-9780316568470","title":"Joe Hustle","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom an award-winning author, Joe Hustle has never had much luck--but things start looking up when he meets an intriguing new woman and scores a rare windfall. Can he outrun disaster long enough to turn things around? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Joe Hustle is a survivor. A Gulf War vet and ex-con always one stumble away from catastrophe, he manages to scrape together enough money from various jobs to eke out a precarious existence on the darker fringes of Los Angeles. When he meets Emily, the black-sheep daughter of a wealthy family, the two spark an instant connection--she seems like the best thing to happen to him in a while. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But their whirlwind romance is put to the test when what starts out as a simple favor for a friend leaves Joe homeless, unemployed, and on the wrong side of a vengeful drug dealer. An impulsive offer to go on a road trip with Emily promises to take them out of harm's way--but may only lead to more chaos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part hard-boiled love story, part thriller, part portrait of a tormented yet resilient soul, \u003ci\u003eJoe Hustle\u003c\/i\u003e ratchets up the tension as it rockets from the after-hours clubs and dive bars of the mean streets of L.A. to the mansions of the Hollywood Hills and, finally, to the desolate highways of the Southwest. What emerges is a gritty portrait of a man who may be down but can never be counted out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Lange\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mulholland Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316568470","brand":"Mulholland Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42706909102217,"sku":"9780316568470","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_a4721d5e-8212-4182-8b15-66bd419fd9cb.jpg?v=1719469606","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/joe-hustle-9780316568470","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}