{"product_id":"thawed-out-and-fed-up-original-paperback","title":"Thawed Out and Fed Up (Original) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRyan Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSam Bonham--bad husband, deadbeat dad, and possible criminal on the run from the law--wanders out of modern-day East Texas into an ersatz Wild West boomtown created for a movie that never happened.\u003c\/b\u003e And when Sam strikes a blow against the gangsters who've been terrorizing the town, the locals look to him to save them. He's no hero, but he's stumbled upon someone who is: John Wayne. But the John Wayne of this story is not the stalwart lawman of Hollywood films--he's a seventy-two-year-old man who had himself cryogenically frozen. He's weak, bald, frail...and unrecognizable to everyone but Sam. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn The Duke's \"defrosted\" state, he's not entirely himself. In fact, he believes he's actually Ethan Edwards, the character he played in \u003ci\u003eThe Searchers\u003c\/i\u003e, one of Wayne's most beloved films. Ethan or Duke or Marion Morrison, at his side Sam learns how to be a man, and a hero--and a pretty good shot! As he takes on the Old West gang of thugs, he finds that he might have become a family man at last. But back in the real world, someone has his eye on Sam's wife, and if Sam doesn't get back soon, the results could be devastating.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 04, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693479956543,"sku":"9781439171561","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3dafe488435453b514af9eec7499f567.webp?v=1764999077","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/thawed-out-and-fed-up-original-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}