{"product_id":"murder-at-world-s-end","title":"Murder at World’s End","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e***A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK ***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet ready to meet your favourite new detective duo... \u003ci\u003eDownton Abbey \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eKnives Out\u003c\/i\u003e in this witty and gripping historical cosy crime series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A tantalising whodunnit with \u003cb\u003esome of the funniest dialogue I’ve read in a while’\u003c\/b\u003e Jennie Godfrey, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe List of Suspicious Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A joy from start to finish. This is \u003cb\u003ecrime writing at its best’\u003c\/b\u003e Janice Hallett, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Appeal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCornwall, 1910. On a remote tidal island, the Viscount of Tithe Hall is absorbed in feverish preparations for what he believes will be the apocalypse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hall must be sealed from top to bottom, but what the foolish Viscount has failed to take into account is the danger that lies within... By morning, he will be dead in his sealed study, murdered by his own ancestral crossbow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll eyes turn to Stephen Pike, the newest member of staff. Fresh out of Borstal for a crime he didn't commit, he is the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time. His unlikely ally? Miss Decima Stockingham, the fearless, foul-mouthed, eighty-year-old matriarch who relishes chaos and puzzles alike. A murder is just the thrill she's been waiting for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTogether, this mismatched duo must navigate secret passages, buried grudges and rising terror to unmask the killer before it's too late...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Murder at World's End\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Fans of P G Wodehouse will enjoy this!’\u003c\/b\u003e Alexander Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e'Devilishly plotted and beautifully executed, this is \u003cb\u003ean utter joy from start to finish' \u003c\/b\u003eAbir Mukherjee, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHunted\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Riotous and \u003cb\u003edeeply enjoyable' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ewitty, fleet-footed historical mystery . . .\u003c\/b\u003e a slice of undiluted joy' Alex Hay, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Housekeepers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An absolute cracker!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Hugely enjoyable'\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Hunter-Murray, author of \u003ci\u003eA Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54839570235736,"sku":"9780241766163","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780241766163.jpg?v=1778661952","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/murder-at-world-s-end","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}