{"product_id":"eight-detectives-the-sunday-times-crime-book-of-the-month-9780241433560","title":"Eight Detectives: The Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight Detectives: The Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month\u003c\/strong\u003e by Pavesi, Alex. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780241433560.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the most original murder mystery which will have you guessing until the very last page . . .\n\nOne of the years most entertaining crime novels SUNDAY TIMES\n\nWhen did you last read a genuinely original thriller? The wait is over A. J. FINN, bestselling author of The Woman in the Window\n\nGrips like a vice SOPHIE HANNAH\n\nSHORTLISTED FOR THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL\n_________\n\nAll murder mysteries follow a simple set of rules.\n\nGrant McAllister, an author of crime fiction and professor of mathematics, once sat down and worked them all out.\n\nBut that was thirty years ago. Now hes living a life of seclusion on a quiet Mediterranean island - until Julia Hart, a sharp, ambitious editor, knocks on his door. His early work is being republished and together the two of them must revisit those old stories.\n\nAn author, hiding from his past, and an editor, probing inside it.\n\nBut as she reads the stories, Julia is unsettled to realise that there are parts that dont make sense. Intricate clues that seem to reference a real murder.\n\nOne thats remained unsolved for thirty years . . .\n\nIf Julia wants answers, she must triumph in a battle of wits with a dangerously clever adversary.\n\nBut she must tread carefully: she knows theres a mystery, but she doesnt yet realise theres already been a murder . . .\n_________\n\n**Winner of the Capital Crimes Reader Award for Debut Book of the Year**\n\nA box of delights . . . Pavesis revelations are completely unexpected, right up to the end New York Times\n\nThis super-smart homage to the Agatha Christie tradition is a must. Stylish, ingenious and great fun Sunday Mirror\n\nHas an intricacy rare in modern crime fiction. Alex Pavesi deserves huge applause for his plot, constructed with all the skill of the old masters Sunday Express\n\nSo, so clever. Agatha Christie would take her hat off to this one - bravo! Sarah Pinborough, author of Behind Her Eyes\n\nIngenious . . . perfect for fans of Agatha Christie Best\n\nAn ingenious exploration of the crime genre Literary Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Michael Joseph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44428986318901,"sku":"ByrdShop_0241433568","price":46.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780241433560_10eaf295-26da-4d48-b3d5-a2572af9f5e4_bdb7dc5e-001c-420e-8775-03680a183c8f.jpg?v=1789682585","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/eight-detectives-the-sunday-times-crime-book-of-the-month-9780241433560","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}