{"title":"Joseph Hilton","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"that-french-girl-paperback","title":"That French Girl - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bad Woman Who Wanted to be a Good Wife.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarie Courcel arrives in Paris with nothing but a farm girl's stubbornness and a desperate need to reinvent herself. She finds work, learns fast, and discovers how charm, discipline, and intelligence can open doors that once seemed locked forever. By the time an American businessman crosses her path, Marie has become a woman who knows exactly what she wants-and what she'll never return to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross the ocean, in the polished suburbs of Old Haven, she faces a different kind of scrutiny: the gossip, the curiosity, the quiet hostility toward a woman who refuses to play the role assigned to her. Marie builds the life she dreamed of anyway...until one violent night and a looming threat from the past force her to protect everything she's fought for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic by Joseph Hilton Smyth, back in print for the first time in over 70 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67836524265695,"sku":"9781970848052","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/V0OMHw82Kc9781970848052.webp?v=1790769145"},{"product_id":"presidents-agent-paperback","title":"President's Agent - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHis name is Bart Gould. The President's private spy. And he's plunging into Caribbean waters raging with desire, treachery, and death.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBart Gould answers only to the President. No badge. No cover. Just a quiet summons to slip into the Caribbean republic of San Barrios and find out who's lighting the fuse on riots, kidnappings, and anti-American chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat he walks into is a hot-blooded tangle of student firebrands, a nightclub singer who knows too much, and a grotesque hired killer guarding a secret financier with eyes on a twelve-mile strip that could outdo the Panama Canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGould moves fast-through palaces, cantinas, back-country coffee plantations -dodging ambushes, shaking loose allies, and working his way to the hand holding the match to the unrest. Every step pulls him deeper into a plot that could tilt the hemisphere. And if he blows it, the President can deny he was ever there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Do NOT pass up Bart Gould. It is just too much fun watching him save the world. Over and over. What a guy!\" \u003ci\u003eSpy Guys and Gals\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis was the first book in what would become the \"Bart Gould\" series of spy novels, thereafter written under the house name \"Joseph Milton\" by HIlton and other writers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67910744703199,"sku":"9781970848021","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/RGmD_PoLZ9781970848021.webp?v=1790985090"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/joseph-hilton.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}