{"product_id":"2940013784048","title":"High Stakes Gamble","description":"Book III...High Stakes Gamble...The slick and charming younger brother of the mayor of Mosquito Creek, Montana returns after ten years. On the run from some unsavory people, the card-shark's secret plan is just to lay low. However, the ruse of \"going straight\" begins to unravel when a retired local resident and vocal critic of the town manager is found dead. Gordon McKenna [13] realizes that in order to investigate the town manager the young detectives need a willing insider. With the mayor away on business, his brother has keys to the town hall offices and Gordon and Joey Salas [12] convince the uneasy gambler to help. Finding crucial evidence makes the mayor's brother a reluctant hero creating unexpected publicity and the attention of the very people he was trying to avoid.","brand":"Patchwork Publishing, LLC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46620816343281,"sku":"2940013784048","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/2940013784048_p0.jpg?v=1765630960","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013784048","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}