{"product_id":"the-brethren","title":"The Brethren","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - Three disgraced judges plot a major scam from behind bars--with national consequences--in this \"crackerjack tale\" (\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) from the master of the legal thriller.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey call themselves the Brethren: a trio of former judges doing time in a Florida federal prison. One was sent up for tax evasion. Another, for skimming bingo profits. The third for a career-ending drunken joyride.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMeeting daily in the prison law library, taking exercise walks in their boxer shorts, these judges-turned-felons can reminisce about old court cases, dispense a little jailhouse justice, and contemplate where their lives went wrong. Or they can use their time in prison to get very rich--very fast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd so they sit, sprawled in the prison library, furiously writing letters, fine-tuning a wickedly brilliant extortion scheme--while events outside their prison walls begin to erupt. A bizarre presidential election is holding the nation in its grips, and a powerful government figure is pulling some very hidden strings. For the Brethren, the timing couldn't be better. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause they've just found the perfect victim.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48005626986685,"sku":"BS-TC0-339674","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780385339674-HD.jpg?v=1786935742","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/the-brethren","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}