{"product_id":"9781477819685","title":"The Man of Legends","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Johnson takes a big gamble by telling such a complex tale invoking every genre imaginable while juggling distinct and deep characterizations. The bet pays off, resulting in a story that will be popular with book clubs and fun to discuss.” —Associated Press\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York City, New Year’s weekend, 2001. Jillian Guthrie, a troubled young journalist, stumbles onto a tantalizing mystery: the same man, unaged, stands alongside Ulysses S. Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, and Gandhi in three different photographs spanning eighty-five years of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn another part of town, Will—an enigmatic thirty-three-year-old of immense charm, wit, and intelligence—looks forward to the new year with hope and trepidation. Haunted by his secret past and shadowed by a dangerous stranger, he finds himself the object of an intense manhunt spearheaded by an ambitious Vatican emissary and an elderly former UN envoy named Hanna.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the next forty-eight hours, a catastrophic event unites Will, Jillian, and Hanna—and puts them in the crosshairs of a centuries-old international conspiracy. Together, the three must unravel an ancient curse that stretches back two millennia and beyond, and face a primal evil that threatens their lives and thousands more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning science-fiction mastermind Kenneth Johnson blends epic adventure, romance, and evocative drama into an intense supernatural thriller rooted in one of the great untold legends of human history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenneth Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":42426803749024,"sku":"9781477819685","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/products\/BNCImageAPI_6ffc59a4-9614-4400-9519-4e29b389972a.jpg?v=1660507537","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9781477819685","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}