{"product_id":"9781728250540","title":"Death Comes to Marlow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Fiendishly clever.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Judith and Co have to bring all their bonkers interview techniques and leaps of logic into play to uncover the truth.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e —\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrime Fiction Lover \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBBCOne\u003c\/em\u003e show creator of\u003cem\u003e Death in Paradise,\u003c\/em\u003e Robert Thorogood delights in giving the Christie-mystery a busy-body twist. Judith (our favorite skinny-dipping, whiskey-sipping, crossword puzzle author), along with Becks the vicar's wife, and Susie the dogwalker find themselves in a head-scratching, utterly clever country house, locked-room murder mystery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoliday festivities are now January doldrums when Judith gets a call—Sir Peter Bailey, a prominent Marlovian is inviting notable citizens to his house the day before his wedding to celebrate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJudith decides to go—after all, it's a few houses up the Thames and free champagne, for sure. During the party, a loud crash inside stops the festivities. The groom-to-be has been crushed to death in his study. The door was locked from the inside so the police say suicide, obviously. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriends. Sir Peter cannot be left for dead like that…Judith and the Marlow Murder Club are on the case. \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext in series from 2023 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE, LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN AWARD for \u003cem\u003eMarlow Murder Club\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love \u003cem\u003eThe Marlow Murder Club\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A delightful story that involves an unlikely trio of amateur detectives. Loved the English setting the quirky characters.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A very cleverly-constructed puzzle. Definitely worth reading!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Excellent mystery!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raincoast","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":50732522438902,"sku":"9781728250540","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/6275\/1222\/files\/BNCImageAPI_757b8130-28df-408d-8ed0-1fc7f4264a6a.jpg?v=1779819202","url":"https:\/\/alphaandomegabooks.ca\/products\/9781728250540","provider":"Alpha And Omega Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}