{"product_id":"9781668212615","title":"The Tuxedo Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eIf Guy Ritchie directed a James Bond caper starring a queer 007, it might look something like this hilarious and action-packed spy thriller by Paul Rudnick, acclaimed screenwriter and author of \u003ci\u003eFarrell Covington and the Limits of Style\u003c\/i\u003e, that blends espionage and social commentary, with an elite, gay secret society. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey are fierce patriots. They are licensed to kill. And they are really, really gay. Welcome to democracy’s secret weapon, the Tuxedo Society.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhen Andrew Birnbaum, a struggling actor making ends meet by working in a candle shop, gets invited to have dinner with the exclusive Tuxedo Society by his best friend, Brock, his life takes an unexpected turn. What seems like a group of wealthy socialites gathering for gossip and cocktails quickly spirals into a world of espionage, danger, and hilarity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAndrew soon meets Reggie O’Malley, a Navy SEAL with a penchant for black tie, who recruits Andrew to join the society’s covert mission to protect national security. Armed with gadgets like an inflatable life raft backpack, a yoga mat that doubles as an assault rifle, and, of course, an AMEX Black Card, Andrew quickly finds himself tackling spies, thwarting assassinations, and facing a host of unexpected threats in settings from the White House to the Vatican to the Summer Olympic Games.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe stakes escalate when Andrew and his comrades are sent on a jet-setting mission to uncover the truth about an ancient artifact. Along the way, they clash with oligarchs, crooked senators, and a smarmy televangelist with sinister plans for world domination.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePacked with Paul Rudnick’s signature wit, \u003ci\u003eThe Tuxedo Society\u003c\/i\u003e is a wild ride through decadence, danger, and unexpected heroism, as Andrew discovers that saving the world might just be the role he’s been waiting for.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49506228764911,"sku":"9781668212615","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/3877\/7237\/files\/BNCImageAPI_f6a0a52c-7631-4070-a0d3-e960571b0267.jpg?v=1778341561","url":"https:\/\/www.entershinebookshop.ca\/products\/9781668212615","provider":"Entershine Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}