{"product_id":"murder-on-the-hour-9781250074232","title":"Murder on the Hour","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe residents of Llanelen are brimming with excitement. Antiques Cymru, a regional take on the popular national TV show, is coming to the Welsh town and people are flocking from miles around, hoping their attic treasures turn out to be worth a fortune. On the day of filming, quiet local sheep farmer Haydn Williams brings a generations-old long-case clock for evaluation, while the woman he's always admired from afar, Catrin Bellis, turns up with a cherished handmade quilt. Will either hear surprising good news about the value of their family heirlooms? By the end of the day, Catrin turns up dead, her quilt missing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho could have wanted this shy, quiet woman - who had been overshadowed by her parents for her whole life - dead? Delving into Catrin's past, spa owner and amateur sleuth Penny Brannigan is surprised to discover that Catrin had at least one enemy. And as Penny's romantic life heats up with a new love interest, she realizes that a mysterious document hidden in Haydn's clock could hold the key to a long-forgotten secret and a present-day murder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElizabeth J. Duncan's\u003ci\u003e Murder on the Hour\u003c\/i\u003e is a light-hearted traditional mystery featuring a charming heroine set in an enchanting Welsh town.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eELIZABETH J. DUNCAN is a winner of the Bloody Words Best Light Mystery Award and has been a finalist for the Agatha and Arthur Ellis Awards. Her books include \u003ci\u003eThe Cold Light of Mourning, A Brush with Death, A Killer's Christmas in Wales, \u003c\/i\u003e among others. She has worked as a writer and editor for some of Canada's largest newspapers, including the \u003ci\u003eOttawa Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHamilton Spectator\u003c\/i\u003e. Duncan is a faculty member of the Humber School for Writers. She lives in Toronto, Canada and enjoys spending time each year in North Wales\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333773103378,"sku":"9781250074232","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c138c648-288c-4dc5-9e1e-5a1df28bdcb5.jpg?v=1727877018","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/murder-on-the-hour-9781250074232","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}