{"product_id":"2025200062469-secondhand-the-judas","title":"The Judas","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Karen L. King\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Harper \u0026amp; Row, 1977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Very good\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: some wear and tanning to dust jacket and spine; in otherwise good condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe crime novel The Judas by E. Richard Johnson plunges readers into a dark, unforgiving world of moral ambiguity and relentless pursuit. This hardboiled narrative chronicles the investigations of August Riordan, a detective navigating the treacherous underbelly of a corrupt city. The story uncovers layers of deceit and betrayal, presenting a stark portrayal of human fallibility within a gritty urban landscape. Johnson's taut prose and cynical tone illustrate the grim realities faced by those caught in a web of criminal enterprise. This gripping tale details the high cost of loyalty and the pervasive nature of corruption, making it a compelling read for fans of classic noir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48195937239259,"sku":"2025200062469-SECONDHAND","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/a5756257-1664-464a-862c-0502aa8ba85b.png?v=1769563588","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2025200062469-secondhand-the-judas","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}