{"product_id":"under-the-sand-the-leslie-elliott-mystery-series","title":"Under The Sand (The Leslie Elliott Mystery Series)","description":"In this latest installment of the Leslie Elliott mystery series, the tranquility of Anibonie Island (just off of Florida's Gulf Coast) is shattered by a carefully orchestrated and violent kidnapping plot. Well-heeled brothers Victor and Hugo Clerk are the targets of the criminals; a note demanding $200 million in ransom informs the police that the men will be buried alive until the money is paid. The kidnappers, who include an ex-soldier once convicted of murdering his commanding officer in Afghanistan, destroy the island's communication network and disable the bridge linking Anibonie to the mainland.\n\nUnable to bring in reinforcements, a small and unlikely team of intrepid investigators find themselves in a race against time to rescue the kidnapped brothers from a horrible fate. Among them are public relations expert Leslie Elliott, who recently moved to the island to start a new career as a mystery writer, and her friend, Wes Avery, a newspaper reporter from the Midwest who gave up his big-city job and now writes for the island's paper. They are assisted by Alex Pendry a young, inexperienced sheriff's deputy; Ray Santiago, a fireman' and the fearless Gene Miller, whose day job is to reduce the island's increasingly destructive iguana population.\n\nIn this page-turning thriller, readers will be carried along, fully engaged as the twists and turns of the plot produce unexpected revelations.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1732489475\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1732489475.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Hanafee, Susan\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42795882479677,"sku":"BVV.1732489475.G","price":8.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1732489475-0.jpg?v=1765487652","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/under-the-sand-the-leslie-elliott-mystery-series","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}