{"product_id":"dead-real-9781805730385","title":"Dead Real","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sweltering summer day on the Hobfield housing estate. New tenant Lisa Woodley is horrified when her cat comes home with a human foot in its mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foot belongs to 16-year-old Noah Crosby, whose decomposing remains are found in a rubbish-strewn alleyway. It's not a robbery, as the kid has a gold watch, high-end trainers and a top-of-the-range mobile phone on him. Where did he get such expensive gear?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA letter X is carved into Noah's flesh. Twenty years ago this was the hallmark of a serial killer who was never caught.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs he back killing again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetectives Calladine and Bayliss reach a dead end. People are scared. No one will talk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Calladine's new girlfriend's shop is targeted - and it's clear she's not telling him the whole truth about the attack. Just what is she hiding?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Calladine and Bayliss get answers before the murderer strikes again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Angela Marsons, Rachel McLean, J.D. Kirk, Ian Rankin or Rachel Abbott, you'll love this bestselling crime fiction writer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT \u003cem\u003eDEAD REAL\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eGreat characters and plots\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Amanda P.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I loved it. \u003cstrong\u003eCouldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Sue W.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Fantastic read. \u003cstrong\u003eI love this series\u003c\/strong\u003e of books and characters.' Booklover Bev\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDurrant, Helen H.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Helen is one of the 'baby boomer' generation and began writing when she retired from her job at a local college. Born in Edinburgh to an English father and Scottish mother the family settled in a Pennine village between the counties of Lancashire and Yorkshire. It is an environment which has shaped her stories. Writing is a second career and, despite having a bus pass, keeps her busy, and tuned in. Helen's children are all grown-up and she has five grandchildren.","brand":"Joffe Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890473435410,"sku":"9781805730385","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_99be016b-695e-4de5-a0a4-0590bbfdd2de.jpg?v=1768306170","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dead-real-9781805730385","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}