{"product_id":"an-expert-in-murder-a-josephine-tey-mystery-9780061451553","title":"An Expert in Murder: A Josephine Tey Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarch 1934. Revered mystery writer Josephine Tey is traveling from Scotland to London for the final week of her play \u003cem\u003eRichard of Bordeaux\u003c\/em\u003e, the surprise hit of the season, with pacifist themes that resonate in a world still haunted by war. But joy turns to horror when her arrival coincides with the murder of a young woman she had befriended on the train ride--and Tey is plunged into a mystery as puzzling as any in her own works. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Inspector Archie Penrose is convinced that the killing is connected to the play, and that Tey herself is in danger of becoming a victim of her own success. In the aftermath of a second murder, the writer and the policeman must join together to stop a ruthless killer who will apparently stop at nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpson, Nicola:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eNicola Upson is the author of five previous Josephine Tey mysteries, including \u003cem\u003eAn Expert in Murder\u003c\/em\u003e, and two works of nonfiction. She has worked in theater and as a freelance journalist. A recipient of an Escalator Award from the Arts Council England, she splits her time between Cambridge and Cornwall. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620010332434,"sku":"9780061451553","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_17c58b9c-55c2-4a0e-993e-016fb2ffa87f.jpg?v=1732558947","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/an-expert-in-murder-a-josephine-tey-mystery-9780061451553","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}