{"product_id":"music-macabre-9781780296432","title":"Music Macabre","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRayne is a fine writer, a sure-handed plotter and skillful character builder ... Fox is perhaps her most intriguing creation. He's a nifty guy to spend time with, and the elaborate mysteries he gets involved in are always captivating\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eResearching a biography of the composer Franz Liszt, Phineas Fox uncovers evidence of a brutal murder - and finds his own life in danger.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Music researcher Phineas Fox has been enjoying his latest commission, gathering background material for a biography of Franz Liszt. But although he has - as anticipated - uncovered plenty of scandal in the 19th century composer's past, matters take a decidedly unexpected turn when his investigations lead to Linklighters, a newly-opened Soho restaurant built on the site of an old Victorian music hall, and unearth evidence of a possible murder involving the notorious music hall performer known as Scaramel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Just what was Liszt's connection to Scaramel ... and, through her, to the infamous Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper? As he delves further, Phin's enquiries uncover clues to a fascinating and extraordinary story - and plunge his own life into jeopardy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRayne, Sarah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eSarah Rayne\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many novels of psychological and supernatural suspense, including the Michael Flint and Nell West series. She lives in Staffordshire.","brand":"Severn House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50376709538066,"sku":"9781780296432","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a3cc39c2-826e-4e39-b76f-c1ebce3e48b2.jpg?v=1728604721","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/music-macabre-9781780296432","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}