{"product_id":"the-reckoning-9781916094871","title":"The Reckoning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou thought you had power, so let us destroy you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA series of violent attacks on female students sparks panic across the city of Glasgow. The men responsible call themselves The Reckoning - an extremist movement dedicated to reversing the social gains made by women and re-establishing male supremacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor criminology professor Anna Scavolini, it seems obvious the blame lies with her new colleague, Robert Leopold, whose controversial podcast preaches reactionary views to disaffected young men. At first, it appears the attackers are purely drawing inspiration from his misogynist teachings. However, when evidence arises suggesting Leopold's involvement goes deeper, Anna resolves to hold him to account.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut The Reckoning have no intention of letting her interference pass without repercussions. Soon, Anna finds herself in the crosshairs of a movement that's prepared to use any tool in its arsenal to silence its enemies - and she's just the sort of woman they'd love to make an example of.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs passions intensify and tensions spiral, is Anna about to face her own, very public reckoning?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA pacy, contemporary mystery about an all too pertinent issue, \u003cem\u003eThe Reckoning\u003c\/em\u003e is the fifth gripping instalment in the Anna Scavolini series, perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Sharon Bolton and Nicci French.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR M.R. MACKENZIE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'One of the most consistently accomplished writers on the current scene.' - \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Brings a fresh new voice to the field of Tartan Noir.' - James Oswald\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Writes with precision and passion.' - Caro Ramsay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An immersive slow burn of a tale, peppered with disquieting fire-crackers of revelation.' - Gordon J. Brown\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Mackenzie has come up with something that defies easy definition and is truly original.' - \u003cem\u003eNB Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Up there with the best contemporary authors working today.' - David B. Lyons\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"M.R. MacKenzie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50408401600786,"sku":"9781916094871","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-reckoning-9781916094871","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}