{"product_id":"a-study-in-crimson-9780996278393","title":"A Study in Crimson","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Chris Orcutt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Have Pen, Will Travel\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Have Pen, Will Travel\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mystery \u0026amp; Detective - Private Investigators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this thrilling prequel to the series, readers will encounter \"a younger, devil-may-care Dakota at his charming, witty and resourceful best...\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAKOTA BEGINS...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDakota Stevens has just thrown off the shackles of the FBI and launched his own private detective agency. But it's not going well. His so-called cases are limited to tawdry divorce work, and his personal life is a shambles. In short, Dakota Stevens is a hot mess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBack to School...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEnter the Director of the FBI, who compels Dakota to go undercover at an Ivy League university. His task? To rescue a college coed from the clutches of a Svengali-like sex researcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDakota Meets Svetlana...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhile working the case, Dakota meets sexy international chess grandmaster Svetlana Krüsh. Svetlana, bored with her chess career, is seeking a new challenge. Dakota desperately needs an associate of her caliber, but the two get off to a rocky start.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning the PI Trade...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCan Dakota navigate a minefield that includes flirtatious coeds, passionate professors, hired thugs, and former FBI colleagues? Can he repair his personal life? Can he learn to trust Svetlana? And, most importantly, can he rescue the girl in time?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Devil-May-Care Dakota...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Study in Crimson\u003c\/i\u003e, the prequel to the critically acclaimed Dakota Stevens Mystery Series, shows a younger, devil-may-care Dakota at his charming, witty, and resourceful best.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Have Pen, Will Travel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45502249664663,"sku":"9780996278393","price":1462.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780996278393.webp?v=1767108322","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-study-in-crimson-9780996278393","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}