{"product_id":"the-california-roll-a-novel-9780307463180","title":"The California Roll: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Radar Hoverlander  a witty  gifted con artist with the mind of David Mamet  the voice of Tom Robbins  and the morals of a sailor on shore leave.  What do the Merlin Game  the Penny Skim  the Doolally Snadoodle  and the Afterparty Snuke have in common? Theyre all the work of world-class con artist and master bafflegabber Radar Hoverlander. Radars been on the snuke since childhood  but hes still looking for his California Roll  the one big scam thatll set him up in sushi for life.  Trouble arrives in the stunning  sassy package of Allie Quinneither the last true innocent or a con artist so slick she makes Radar look like a Quaker. Radars hapless sidekick  Vic Mirplo  a lovable loser who couldnt con a kid out of a candy cane  thinks Radars being played. But if love is blind  its also deaf  dumb and stupid  and before Radar knows it  hes sucked into a vortex of double-  triple-  quadruple-crosses thatll either net him his precious California Roll or put him in a hole in the ground.  As timeless as a perpetual-motion machine  as timely as a Madoff arraignment  The California Roll brings you deep inside the world of con artistry  where every fact is fiction and the second liar never has a chance.  From the Hardcover edition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67923551289397,"sku":"ByrdShop_0307463184","price":91.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780307463180.jpg?v=1794107349","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-california-roll-a-novel-9780307463180","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}