{"product_id":"guilt-strikes-at-grangers-store-9781448311279","title":"Guilt Strikes at Granger's Store","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrouble hits an animal feed store in a small Texas town, leaving Samuel Craddock grappling with a deadly mystery.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Samuel Craddock series may be the best regional crime series around today. This installment is no exception\" \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChief of Police Samuel Craddock is perplexed by a series of increasingly troubling events at Granger's Store. The shop owner's son, Mark Granger, has plans to renovate and modernise the popular animal feed store in the small Texas town of Jarret Creek. But when he's assaulted, its clear that some town folk are against his ideas. Could the devastating fire that follows be linked to the threatening phone calls Mark has been receiving? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the body of an outsider originally from Jarret Creek is found in the scorched shop, Craddock's investigation takes a sudden deadly turn. Who is determined to stop the renovation at any cost, and why? As Craddock investigates, he unearths dark secrets stretching back thirty years . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author \u003cb\u003eTerry Shames \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of nine previous Samuel Craddock mysteries. As well as winning the Macavity Award for Best First Novel, \u003ci\u003eA Killing at Cotton Hill \u003c\/i\u003ewas also nominated for The Strand Critics Award. \u003ci\u003eThe Necessary Murder of Nonie Blake\u003c\/i\u003e won the RT Critics Award for Best Mystery. Her books have also been nominated for Left Coast Crime Awards for Best Mystery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTerry grew up in Texas, and her Samuel Craddock series is set in the fictitious town of Jarrett Creek, which is based on the fascinating people, landscape and culture of the small town where her grandparents lived. She is a member of Sisters in Crime and on the board of Mystery Writers of America.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Severn House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621244997906,"sku":"9781448311279","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ec9d895e-589b-4f93-ba74-bf6ba38e486f.jpg?v=1737269409","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/guilt-strikes-at-grangers-store-9781448311279","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}