{"product_id":"9781529433449","title":"The Last Word","description":"Author: Elly Griffiths\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529433449\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Jan 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 352 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cosy, twisty standalone mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNatalka and Edwin are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy investigation to come the agency's way.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen a murder case turns up. Local writer, Melody Chambers, is found dead and her family are convinced it is murder. Edwin, a big fan of the obit pages, thinks there's a link to the writer of Melody's obituary who pre-deceased his subject.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe trail leads them to a slightly sinister writers' retreat. When another writer is found dead, Edwin thinks that the clue lies in the words. Seeking professional help, the amateur investigators turn to their friend, detective Harbinder Kaur, to find that they have stumbled on a plot that is stranger than fiction.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Elly Griffiths\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Griffiths skilfully blends \u003cb\u003ecomplex plotting\u003c\/b\u003e with a cast of wonderfully\u003cb\u003e vivid characters\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of our very best writers\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWitty\u003c\/b\u003e, insightful and \u003cb\u003ebrilliant storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Delicious, \u003cb\u003eunadulterated entertainment\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46363157430430,"sku":"ADS-9781529433449","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529433449.jpg?v=1767313505","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529433449","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}