{"product_id":"9780751581768","title":"Christmas is Murder","description":"Author: Val McDermid\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780751581768\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 256 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eNo one can plot or tell a story like she can\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e__________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Queen of Crime Val McDermid is a master of the dark and sinister story, and these powers are demonstrated in full force in \u003ci\u003eChristmas is Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, a festive collection of chilling tales.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom an irresponsible baron whose body is discovered beneath a silver birch tree, to an author who is haunted by the spiteful presence of a jealous writing partner, the characters McDermid conjures are enigmatic and dangerous, never above suspicion.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow Tony Hill and Carol Jordan as they track a deadly killer who is preparing to strike on Christmas Day, and lose yourself in a festive exclusive - a recently unearthed case for a classic detective duo, set as the lights are going out across Europe.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThese evocative, atmospheric tales will shock and delight. This is the perfect book to curl up with as the frosty winter draws in and each night gets darker than the last, written by one of our greatest living crime writers. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e__________\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the Queen of Crime Val McDermid:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBrilliant . . .  Sensational . . . Unforgettable\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eCompulsively readable\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of today's most accomplished crime writers\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAs good a psychological thriller as it is possible to get\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eIt grabs the reader by the throat and never lets go\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46463650300062,"sku":"ADS-9780751581768","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780751581768.jpg?v=1769924316","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780751581768","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}