{"product_id":"eyes-of-the-innocent-paperback","title":"Eyes of the Innocent - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrad Parks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the award-winning \u003ci\u003eFaces of the Gone\u003c\/i\u003e, comes Brad Parks's\u003ci\u003e Eyes of the Innocent\u003c\/i\u003e, another thrilling and thoroughly entertaining installment in the Carter Ross mysteries series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarter Ross, investigative reporter for the Newark Eagle-Examiner, is reporting on the latest tragedy to befall Newark, New Jersey, a fast-moving house fire that kills two boys. With the help of the paper's newest intern, a bubbly blonde known as \"Sweet Thang,\" Carter finds the victims' mother, Akilah Harris, who spins a tale of woe about a mortgage rate reset that forced her to work two jobs and leave her boys home alone. Carter turns the story into a front page feature, but soon discovers Akilah isn't what she seems. When Newark councilman Windy Byers is reported missing, Carter must plunge into the murky world of urban house flipping and Jersey-style political corruption, aided by his usual mix of humor and street smarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBRAD PARKS is the only author to have won the Shamus, Nero and Lefty Awards, three of crime fiction's most prestigious prizes. A former reporter for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e (Newark, N.J.) \u003ci\u003eStar-Ledger\u003c\/i\u003e, he is the author of the Carter Ross mysteries, starting with \u003ci\u003eFaces of the Gone\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 17, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976135917719,"sku":"9781250002280","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4552\/4631\/files\/mYNhn8TIHa9781250002280.webp?v=1783169968","url":"https:\/\/leyambercollective.com\/products\/eyes-of-the-innocent-paperback","provider":"Ley Amber Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}