{"product_id":"sutton-2","title":"Sutton","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fascinating biographical novel of America's must successful bank robber, from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Tender Bar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ★ \"Electrifying.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Willie Sutton was born in the Irish slums of Brooklyn in 1901, and he came of age at a time when banks were out of control. Sutton saw only one way out and only one way to win the girl of his dreams. So began the career of America's most successful bank robber. During three decades Sutton became so good at breaking into banks, the FBI put him on its first-ever Most Wanted List. But the public rooted for the criminal who never fired a shot, and when Sutton was finally caught for good, crowds at the jail chanted his name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In J.R. Moehringer's retelling, it was more than need or rage that drove Sutton. It was his first love. And when he finally walked free—a surprise pardon on Christmas Eve, 1969—he immediately set out to find her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Thoroughly absorbing . . . Filled with vibrant and colorful re-creations of not one but several times in the American past.\" —Kevin Baker, author of \u003ci\u003eStrivers Row\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \"[J.R. Moehringer] has found an historical subject equal to his vivid imagination, gimlet journalistic eye, and pitch-perfect ear for dialogue. By turns suspenseful, funny, romantic, and sad—in short, a book you won't be able to put down.\" —John Burnham Schwartz, author of \u003ci\u003eReservation Road\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Commoner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41517459243186,"sku":"9781401312688","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/7418\/0786\/files\/O_0c22a6a6-3a94-425b-9c1e-b8a842fe9ba4.jpg?v=1774854217","url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/sutton-2","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}