{"product_id":"urban-renewal-isbn-9780804168816","title":"Urban Renewal","description":"Chicago--the reigning #1 city in homicides--has no shortage of deadly gangs. And all those gangs know well that the Cross crew occupies a cinderblock bunker called Red 71 . . . the last place you want to go, unless you're willing to risk it being the last place you go. The crew is notorious for its deadly efficiency and its disinterest in anything but money. So why has it turned from seller to buyer, grabbing up houses on a decaying block where only a few holdouts remain? Both the cops and the underworld are watching closely . . . but are they the only ones?“Vachss is unlike any other crime writer. . . . Readers who want to visit a new twist on the dark side will be mesmerized.” \u003cbr\u003e     —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[A] raucous ride. . . . The enigmatic Cross and his crew of misfits, who occupy a fortified position in a ruined Chicago, kill for money, or to make a point, though they do neither indiscriminately, as shown in Vachss’s hard-hitting sequel to 2012’s \u003ci\u003eBlackjack\u003c\/i\u003e.”\u003cbr\u003e     —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003eAndrew Vachss’s many books include the Burke novels and two previous collections of short stories. His books have been translated into twenty languages, and his work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eParade, Antaeus, Esquire, Playboy,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times,\u003c\/i\u003e among other publications. He died in 2021.","brand":"Vintage Crime\/Black Lizard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304175063269,"sku":"NP9780804168816","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780804168816.jpg?v=1767743331","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/urban-renewal-isbn-9780804168816","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}