{"product_id":"scavenger-a-mystery-paperback","title":"Scavenger: A Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the lively, but desperate world of D.C.'s underbelly, filled with back-alley deals, gentrification clashes, and unexpected encounters between politicians and bottom-rung natives--all set against a soundscape of patois, street Spanish, and D.C. slang--a Black homeless man must hone his detective skills before he is punished for a brutal crime he didn't commit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e is a crime novelist, professor of media studies, lawyer, and International Fellow at International Conflict Resolution Center. His works include the first two installment in the Dickie Cornish mystery series, \u003ci\u003eScavenger\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStandalone\u003c\/i\u003e (Three Rooms Press); two Penguin Random House releases: \u003ci\u003eA Prayer for Deliverance\u003c\/i\u003e and Sympathy for the Devil (NAACP Image Award nominee); the graphic anthology (with Gary Phillips) \u003ci\u003eThe Darker Mask\u003c\/i\u003e (Tor Books); the PEN\/Malamud-nominated story \"Leviathan\" and \"The Psalm of Bo\"; and more. Chambers is a regular commentator and contributor on media and culture issues on SiriusXM Radio, ABC News, and HuffPost. He resides in his hometown of Washington, D.C. with his family and German Shepherd, Max.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769269158176,"sku":"9781941110942","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3da6c6f6b57676975b62ea3164da632c.webp?v=1780344703","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/scavenger-a-mystery-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}