{"product_id":"acapulco","title":"Acapulco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHamburg State Prosecutor Chastity Riley becomes involved in the horrifying, chilling search for a violent serial killer targeting dancers from a club …              the first book in an award-winning, wildly original, addictive series…             \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Such a revelation’              \u003cb\u003eLaura Lippman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Gruesome and assured, Buchholz’             s work remains as persuasive as ever’              \u003cb\u003eBarry Forshaw, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Reading Buchholz is like walking on firecrackers …              a truly unique voice in crime fiction’              \u003cb\u003eGraeme Macrae Burnet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Unpredictable, shocking and funny …              Simone Buchholz is my favourite German crime writer’              \u003cb\u003eMark Sanderson, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**WINNER of the CWA Crime in Translation Dagger**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA serial killer is on the loose in Hamburg, targeting dancers from The Acapulco, a club in the city’             s red-light district, taking their scalps as gruesome trophies and replacing them with plastic wigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChastity Riley is the state prosecutor responsible for crimes in the district, and she’             s working alongside the police as they investigate. Can she get inside the mind of the killer?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer strength is thinking like a criminal; her weaknesses are pubs, bars and destructive relationships, but as Chastity searches for love and a flamboyant killer –              battling her demons and the dark, foggy Hamburg weather –              she hits dead end after dead end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs panic sets in and the death toll rises, it becomes increasingly clear that it may already be too late. For everyone…             \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             –             \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Caustic, incisive prose. A street-smart, gutsy heroine. A timely and staggeringly stylish thriller’              \u003cb\u003eWill Carver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             The coolest character in crime fiction …              Darkly funny and written with a huge heart’              \u003cb\u003eDoug Johnstone, \u003ci\u003eBig Issue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Modern noir, with taut storytelling, a hard-bitten heroine, and underlying melancholy peppered with wry humour’              \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Zealand Listener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘             Dark, atmospheric, and complex, with often surprisingly emotional …              a classy piece of fiction from an author who never disappoints’              \u003cb\u003eJen Med’             s Book Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Chastity Riley series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''Combines nail-biting tension with off-beat humor ... Elmore Leonard fans will be enthralled'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''Buchholz doles out delicious black humor ... interwoven in a manner that ramps up the intrigue and tension'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e’             Lyrical and pithy'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''Fierce enough to stab the heart'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''A real blast of adrenaline'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBig Issue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''Simone Buchholz writes with real authority and a pungent, noir-ish sense of time and space'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''A stylish, whip-smart thriller'' \u003cb\u003eRussel McLean\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57308643197310,"sku":"NW9781914585661","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781914585661.jpg?v=1778579207","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/acapulco","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}