{"product_id":"accidental-death-1","title":"Accidental Death","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet ready to be hooked by the first book in the thrilling and atmospheric DC Smith\/Kings Lake Investigation series, by the million-copy-selling crime writer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn experienced detective’s unorthodox methods land him in troubled waters...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Pitch-perfect crime writing.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY EXPRESS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Peter Grainger's books are addictive.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCRIMINAL ELEMENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Had me gripped from the very start to the extremely satisfying ending.' \u003c\/b\u003e***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Where has Peter Grainger been my whole life?' \u003c\/b\u003e***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I read a LOT of murder mysteries and this series is one of the best!' \u003c\/b\u003e***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a young man drowns after a boisterous party in a small riverside town, his friends and family report it to the Kings Lake police as a devastating accident.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDC Smith, newly returned from leave, and the young, ambitious trainee Christopher Waters are assigned to the case as a routine investigation. But the post-mortem reveals violent injuries, witnesses give contradictory accounts of the events leading up to the drowning and locals seem determined to redirect their attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecoming increasingly suspicious of institutional caution and external interference, Smith and Waters strike out on their own. As they get closer to the truth, they realise the danger is not quite over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ensconced in Kings Lake, in the company of Smith and his team, I didn’t want to leave\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The books are comforting, the writing is subtle and the plots are gripping.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55761572856152,"sku":"9781804961384","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781804961384.jpg?v=1779344159","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/accidental-death-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}