{"product_id":"9781735617442","title":"One Minute to Midnight","description":"\u003cp\u003eRayne Foster is on a covert mission to surveil the estate of Florida mafia boss, Donato \"Cheese\" Chesario. Photographing from a tree in a violent thunderstorm, Foster spots a camo-clad intruder sneaking into the mobster's estate using a grappling hook. His intent: steal a box stamped with a Nazi swastika containing an enigmatic object Chesario brought back from Germany after WWII. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFatal complications slam Foster with blistering surprise when a rogue FBI agent and his nefarious cohort known as the \"Magician,\" kill their way into the estate to also steal the box. But the object of everyone's intent has disappeared-an item that, in the wrong hands, will have severe international consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoster now senses her CIA field director has duped her. Suddenly, artifice and subterfuge conjoin with thunder and lighting and present a mounting death toll in and around the estate: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBodyguard cut down in the foyer. One dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMistress slammed by a burst of gunfire from the Magician's MAC 10 machine pistol. Two dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChesario, refuting any knowledge of the mysterious object, killed by the rogue FBI agent. Three dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe camo-clad intruder, meanwhile, has vanished empty-handed into the night. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRayne finds her CIA handler with a bullet hole in the back of his head and the take-up reel that recorded their transmissions missing. Death toll: four and mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FBI agent and Magician are confident Rayne or the intruder took the box before they arrived. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs her field director intended, Rayne is now the bait. And she has no idea what is inside the box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Armin Lear Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48569989234929,"sku":"9781735617442","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781735617442_p0.jpg?v=1786829429","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781735617442","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}