{"product_id":"ruby-ridge-the-truth-and-tragedy-of-the-randy-weaver-family-9780060007942","title":"Ruby Ridge: The Truth and Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The most comprehensive, even-handed and best written account of Ruby Ridge currently in print.\" --\u003cem\u003e Washington Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Ruins\u003c\/em\u003e, Jess Walter, here is the story of what happened on Ruby Ridge: the tragic and unlikely series of events that destroyed a family, brought down the number-two man in the FBI, and left in its wake a nation increasingly attuned to the dangers of unchecked federal power.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the last hot day of summer in 1992, gunfire cracked over a rocky knob in northern Idaho, just south of the Canadian border. By the next day three people were dead, and a small war was joined, pitting the full might of federal law enforcement against one well-armed family. Drawing on extensive interviews with Randy Weaver's family, government insiders, and others, Walter traces the paths that led the Weavers to their confrontation with federal agents and led the government to treat a family like a gang of criminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jess Walter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.04w x 1.17d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060007942\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalter, Jess:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJess Walter\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of seven previous novels, including the bestsellers \u003cem\u003eThe Cold Millions \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Ruins\u003c\/em\u003e, the National Book Award Finalist \u003cem\u003eThe Zero\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCitizen Vince, \u003c\/em\u003e winner of the Edgar Award for best novel. His short fiction, collected in \u003cem\u003eThe Angel of Rome\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWe Live in Water\u003c\/em\u003e, has won the O. Henry Prize, the Pushcart Prize and appeared three times in \u003cem\u003eBest American Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in his hometown of Spokane, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43097778356339,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":21.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_dc04d375-d78a-4bae-9a21-a09845617224.jpg?v=1748614447","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/ruby-ridge-the-truth-and-tragedy-of-the-randy-weaver-family-9780060007942","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}