{"id":56733,"date":"2018-08-11T18:19:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T18:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56733"},"modified":"2018-08-11T18:19:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T18:19:20","slug":"56733","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=56733","title":{"rendered":"Hope Never Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkbooks.com\/HopeNeverDies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Hope Never Dies<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkbooks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quirk Books<\/a><br \/>\n2018-07-10<br \/>\n304 pages<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 9781683690399<br \/>\ne-Book ISBN: 9781683690405<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewshaffer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Andrew Shaffer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkbooks.com\/HopeNeverDies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quirkbooks.com\/sites\/default\/files\/book_covers\/Hope%20Never%20Dies_final_72.jpg\" alt=\"Cover for Hope Never Dies\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joe_Biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vice President Joe Biden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Barack Obama<\/a> team up in this high-stakes thriller that combines a mystery worthy of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherlock_Holmes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watson and Holmes<\/a> with the laugh-out-loud <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bromance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bromantic<\/a> chemistry of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lethal_Weapon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Lethal Weapon\u2019s<\/em><\/a> Murtaugh and Riggs.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Joe Biden is fresh out of the Obama White House and feeling adrift when his favorite railroad conductor dies in a suspicious accident, leaving behind an ailing wife and a trail of clues. To unravel the mystery, \u201cAmtrak Joe\u201d re-teams with the only man he\u2019s ever fully trusted: the 44th president of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States<\/a>. Together they\u2019ll plumb the darkest corners of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Delaware\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delaware<\/a>, traveling from cheap motels to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biker_bar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">biker bars<\/a> and beyond, as they uncover the sinister forces advancing <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opioid_epidemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America\u2019s opioid epidemic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Part <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Film_noir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noir thriller<\/a> and part <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bromance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bromance<\/a>, <em>Hope Never Dies<\/em> is essentially the first published work of Obama\/Biden fiction\u2014and a cathartic read for anyone distressed by the current state of affairs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YMVQs6Asias\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama team up in this high-stakes thriller that combines a mystery worthy of Watson and Holmes with the laugh-out-loud bromantic chemistry of Lethal Weapon\u2019s Murtaugh and Riggs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,11,8,15,20],"tags":[28893,13439,28895,28894],"class_list":["post-56733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-books","category-media-archive","category-novels","category-usa","tag-andrew-shaffer","tag-joe-biden","tag-joseph-biden","tag-quirk-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56735,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56733\/revisions\/56735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}