{"product_id":"9781784290283","title":"Smoke and Mirrors","description":"Author: Elly Griffiths\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781784290283\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 11 Oct 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrighton, winter 1951. Max Mephisto's star pantomime turn in \u003ci\u003eAladdin \u003c\/i\u003ehas been overshadowed by the murder   of two local children. With fairy tales in the air, it's not long before the press have found a nickname for the case: 'Hansel and Gretel'.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDI Edgar Stephens has plenty of leads to investigate. The missing girl, Annie, used to write plays and perform them with her friends. Does the clue lie in Annie's unfinished - and rather disturbing - last script? Or might it lie with the eccentric theatricals who have assembled for the pantomime?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce again Edgar enlists Max's help in penetrating the shadowy theatrical world that seems to hold the key. But is this all just classic misdirection?","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67980112887966,"sku":"ADS-9781784290283","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781784290283.jpg?v=1794275949","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781784290283","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}