{"product_id":"gray-as-ashes-9781951368173","title":"Gray as Ashes","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMartinsville\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGeorgia has always been a sleepy little town, where nothing much ever happens, except a few murders... \u003c\/strong\u003eThere's a firebug in Martinsville. Town librarian Biscuit McKee isn't too worried when a garbage bin at the grocery store is set on fire. But when it's her beloved garden shed that goes up in flames, the fur begins to fly.Biscuit's feline companion Marmalade comments frequently, ...\u003cem\u003eYes, I do. \u003c\/em\u003e... (even though her humans think she's only purring ...\u003cem\u003eMouse droppings  \u003c\/em\u003e... or sneezing). She's as baffled by all this as her humans.\u003cem\u003eWe could have some tuna. That would solve a lot. \u003c\/em\u003eDistracted by a visit from Peachie, an old college friend, Biscuit pays only scant attention to a third fire, but it's hard to ignore the dead body found in the charred remains of Connie Cartwright's studio, where glass-blowing may have turned into homicide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStewart, Fran:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - FRAN STEWART lives and writes quietly in her house beside a creek on the other side of Hog Mountain, Georgia, northeast of Atlanta. She shares her home with various rescued cats, one of which served as the inspiration for Marmalade, Biscuit McKee's feline friend and sidekick. Her writing is light-hearted, but often prone to deeply moving thoughtfulness. She has captivated a wide base of fans who like to mix their entertainment with a large dose of meaning.","brand":"My Own Ship Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478491107602,"sku":"9781951368173","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_923c2d47-caf1-4d1c-b3d1-6db4e5a6091f.jpg?v=1730303603","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gray-as-ashes-9781951368173","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}