{"product_id":"the-last-days-of-vic-coco","title":"The Last Days of Vic \u0026 Coco (Pre-Order March 2, 2027)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Last Days of Vic \u0026amp; Coco by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Pre-Order March 2, 2027) \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last Days of Vic \u0026amp; Coco\u003c\/em\u003e is a riveting historical crime novel that blends suspense, friendship, and high-stakes deception into an unforgettable road-trip adventure. Set during the turbulent summer of 1974, as the Nixon administration teeters on the brink of collapse and America struggles through an oil crisis and economic uncertainty, this atmospheric novel follows two fearless women whose carefully crafted pool hustle has kept them alive—and one step ahead of trouble—for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictoria \"Vic\" Lucchese and Colette \"Coco\" Wilson have perfected the art of the con. Coco's charm, confidence, and magnetic personality lure overconfident men into a game they believe they can't lose, while Vic's unmatched skill at the pool table ensures they never walk away empty-handed. From dusty desert highways and smoky dive bars to rundown motels and small-town pool halls, the pair have built a life on the road, trusting no one but each other. They may not even know one another's real names, but their bond has become the closest thing either woman has to family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs whispers about two hustlers traveling the country begin to spread, however, their once-reliable scheme starts to unravel. With fewer places to hide, fewer marks willing to take the bait, and money running dangerously low, Vic and Coco decide to risk everything on one final score—the biggest con they've ever attempted. But when every successful hustle depends on trust, and every lie comes with consequences, they must decide whether their partnership is strong enough to survive the promises they've built their lives upon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love historical crime fiction, noir-inspired mysteries, feminist thrillers, and stories featuring morally complex female protagonists, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Days of Vic \u0026amp; Coco\u003c\/em\u003e delivers sharp dialogue, richly atmospheric settings, and pulse-pounding tension from beginning to end. With unforgettable characters, emotional depth, and an irresistible blend of grit, glamour, and suspense, this novel is an ideal pick for fans of road-trip fiction, heist stories, and cinematic tales of loyalty, ambition, and betrayal. Whether you're drawn to character-driven crime novels, vintage Americana, or stories about women rewriting the rules in a man's world, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Days of Vic \u0026amp; Coco\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating read that will keep you guessing until the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor Jenkins Reid","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50414749843649,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/7767\/2385\/files\/lastdaysofvicandcocotaylorjenkinsread.webp?v=1784313843","url":"https:\/\/thebookmatters.com\/products\/the-last-days-of-vic-coco","provider":"The Bookmatters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}