{"product_id":"the-last-death-of-the-year-9780063455795","title":"The Last Death of the Year","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe brilliant Belgian detective rings in the New Year with a chilling murder investigation on a Greek island in this all-new holiday mystery from Sophie Hannah, author of \u003cem\u003eHercule Poirot's Silent Night\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Year's Eve, 1932. Hercule Poirot and Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the tiny Greek island of Lamperos to celebrate the holiday with what turns out to be a rather odd community of locals living in a dilapidated house. A dark sense of foreboding overshadows the beautiful island getaway when the guests play a New Year's Resolutions game after dinner and one written resolution gleefully threatens to perform \"the last and first death of the year.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHours later, one of the home's residents is found dead on the terrace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn light of the shocking murder, Poirot reveals to Catchpool the real reason he's brought him to the island--the life of another community member has been threatened. Now both men resolve to ensure that the first murder will be the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHannah, Sophie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie Hannah \u003c\/strong\u003eis the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of numerous psychological thrillers, which have been published in 51 countries and adapted for television, as well as \u003cem\u003eThe Monogram Murders\u003c\/em\u003e, the first Hercule Poirot novel authorized by the estate of Agatha Christie, and its sequels \u003cem\u003eClosed Casket, The Mystery of Three Quarters, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Killings at Kingfisher Hill\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHercule Poirot's Silent Night\u003c\/em\u003e. Sophie is also the author of a self-help book, \u003cem\u003eHow to Hold a Grudge\u003c\/em\u003e, and hosts the podcast of the same name. She lives in Cambridge, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristie, Agatha:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAgatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Large Print","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51676312338706,"sku":"9780063455795","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dc766e08-d751-4a82-b338-1330e73bc425.jpg?v=1761054408","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-last-death-of-the-year-9780063455795","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}