{"product_id":"9781761042621","title":"The Girl Remains","description":"Author: Firkin, Katherine\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781761042621\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 May 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA chilling police thriller set in a small coastal town on the Mornington Peninsula, where the discovery of human bones on an isolated beach has reawakened a twenty-year-old cold case...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Australian crime fiction has just found an exciting new voice.' \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn the evening of September 22, 1998, three teenage girls venture out for a night of mischief in the coastal town of Blairgowrie. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut only two return . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFor over twenty years the disappearance of fifteen-year-old Cecilia May remains a baffling cold case - until human bones are discovered on an isolated beach. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow it's up to Detective Emmett Corban and his team to dig up decades of trauma, and find the missing piece of an investigation that's as complex as it is tragic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoes the answer lie with the only suspect, a registered sex offender who confessed, then immediately provided a rock-solid alibi? Or with the two teen survivors - neither of whom can keep their story straight?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the police aren't the only ones hunting for the truth: someone else has arrived in the seaside town. And she's prepared to do whatever it takes to find her own version of justice...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A strong debut that marks Firkin out as a writer to watch out for.'\u003ci\u003e Canberra Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eSticks and Stones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA gritty police procedural . . . hopefully this is the start of a great new series.'\u003ci\u003e New Idea \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eSticks and Stones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'This twisted and thrilling novel is a must-read for any fan of true crime.'\u003ci\u003e Stellar Magazine \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eSticks and Stones\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48287350947998,"sku":"UBD-9781761042621","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781761042621.jpg?v=1789628181","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781761042621","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}