{"product_id":"the-red-chesterfield-9781773850771","title":"The Red Chesterfield","description":"\u003cp\u003eM is a bylaw officer, living with two brothers, in their parents' old house. While investigating a suspicious yard sale, M discovers a red chesterfield sitting in a ditch. Looking closer, M finds a running shoe-and a severed foot.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow M is involved in a murder investigation. Meanwhile, older brother K's work for a new political party begins to seem suspicious, while younger brother J navigates the complicated world of young-adulthood, and boss Rhonda demands more and more attention, M must navigate a world of Russian gangsters and neglected wives, biker gangs and suspicious coincidences. On top of everything else, M is determined to track down the owner of that red chesterfield and make sure they get a ticket.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Red Chesterfield\u003c\/em\u003e is a delightful, unusual novel that upends the tropes and traditions of crime fiction while asking how far one person is willing to go to solve a crime, be it murder or the abandonment of a piece of furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eArthurson, Wayne:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Wayne Arthurson is a writer of Cree and French Canadian descent. He is the author of five novels, including Fall From Grace, winner of the Alberta Reader's Choice Award, and Traitors of Camp 113, a finalist for the High Plains Book Award for Best Indigenous Novel.","brand":"University of Calgary Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50856697561362,"sku":"9781773850771","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f8968026-dbcd-4578-8133-363726ea189d.jpg?v=1737510218","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-red-chesterfield-9781773850771","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}