{"product_id":"sheepdogs-elliot-ackerman-penguin-random-house","title":"Sheepdogs by Elliot Ackerman [Paperback]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSheepdogs\u003c\/em\u003e by Elliot Ackerman is a work of literary fiction centered on war, military service, violence, and the moral and psychological consequences of conflict. It explores the experiences of those who serve in dangerous environments and the difficult choices that shape their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'A rollicking military-adjacent adventure . . . replete with jet-setting paramilitary types, secret meetings at the highest level of government and firefights, with some rough sex and women in peril added for good measure' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWASHINGTON POST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSkwerl and Cheese are down on their luck after being screwed over by the US military. Skwerl used to work for the CIA’s elite paramilitary wing until he was unceremoniously fired after a raid went bad in Afghanistan. Big Cheese Aziz, a legendary Afghan pilot also formerly employed by the CIA, is stuck working the graveyard shift at the local gas station.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eArmed with a ton of unique and not obviously useful skills for peacetime living, both are recruited into a shadowy network of so-called ‘sheepdogs’ working jobs for an anonymous dispatcher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTheir first mission? To repossess a luxury private jet stranded on a remote Ugandan airfield. Their fee: a cut of the jet’s $5 million value. But \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003enothing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e about the job adds up. Their contact vanishes. Their handler’s motives are suspect. And when the women in their lives get involved – one pregnant wife and one dominatrix – the stakes skyrocket overnight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFrom the jungles of Kampala to the glitz of Marseille, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSheepdogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is a sly, hilarious, action-packed thriller introducing an instantly iconic spy duo. Operating in the moral grey zone between predator and prey, this is a wild ride through the absurd underworld of war and intelligence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘Skwerl, Cheese, Dickhead Mike, the White Russian – these characters are totally addictive. I couldn’t put \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSheepdogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e down. A thriller and comedy in one, it’s a wild ride.’ HARLAN COBEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSheepdogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is the best thriller I’ve read in a long, long time. With a perfect blend of action and humor, I was hooked from the first page and couldn’t put it down until I’d finished . . . an absolute gem of a novel’ KEVIN POWERS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50073345130746,"sku":"6F94TD8QACMV","price":425.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/9781405980357_1.jpg?v=1789833906","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/sheepdogs-elliot-ackerman-penguin-random-house","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}