{"product_id":"night-squad-a-hard-boiled-novel-of-night-patrol-and-urban-crime-paperback","title":"Night Squad: A Hard-Boiled Novel of Night Patrol and Urban Crime - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Goodis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA novel of urban crime and psychological tension, \u003cem\u003eNight Squad\u003c\/em\u003e follows a police officer working within the pressures and uncertainties of the night shift, where routine patrol gives way to unpredictable conflict.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of a city after dark, the narrative traces the experiences of an officer navigating violence, suspicion, and shifting alliances. The work combines procedural elements with a sustained focus on character, presenting law enforcement not as abstraction but as a series of decisions made under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoodis develops the story through atmosphere and internal tension, emphasizing isolation, fatigue, and the blurred boundaries between order and disorder. As with his other novels, the focus remains on individuals shaped by circumstance, with the urban environment acting as both setting and influence. The result is a work that reflects mid-twentieth-century crime fiction's concern with mood, psychology, and the limits of control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46113880441018,"sku":"9781617209376","price":22.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/Vf1EqNaSt69781617209376.webp?v=1783392117","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/night-squad-a-hard-boiled-novel-of-night-patrol-and-urban-crime-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}