{"product_id":"deadly-animals-1","title":"Deadly Animals","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;DISCOVER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;THE GRIPPING 2024 BRITISH CRIME NOVEL EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT:\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;**SHORTLISTED FOR THE VAL McDERMID DEBUT AWARD 2024**\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JOHN CREASEY FIRST NOVEL DAGGER FOR BEST DEBUT CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2025**\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;**One of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Times\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;' best crime and mystery books of 2024 so far**\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'A remarkable debut' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;THE TIMES\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;    \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'Utterly mesmerising' -\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; PETER JAMES\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'A crime novel I wish I had written' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;LYNDA LA PLANTE\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'Marie's writing is beautiful' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;BELINDA BAUER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'Exceptional in every way' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;CHRIS WHITAKER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'A dark glittering gem of a book' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;LISA GRAY\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'Gloriously dark, deadly and deathly' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;C. J. SKUSE\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'An incredible debut. Damn near perfect' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;SUSI HOLLIDAY\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;'Tierney is a name to watch' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;SAM HOLLAND\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'A masterpiece' -\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; WILLIAM HUSSEY\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Thirteen-year-old Ava Bonney is different.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;While her friends play, Ava searches for roadkill. She knows studying animal decomposition is an unusual hobby, but Ava doesn't care what other people think.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Then, one night, when Ava sneaks out to find a fox, she instead stumbles upon the body of Mickey Grant.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Despite his many years in the police, Detective Seth Delahaye has never seen a murder case like this one - as though the victim was set upon by a wild animal.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Nor has he met anyone quite like Ava: so determined, resourceful and . . . unusual.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;And when another boy goes missing, he has no idea that Ava will become his secret weapon in the hunt for a killer.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;'\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Deadly Animals\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; is a shockingly beautiful, rare and heartbreaking gem. I really can't recommend it highly enough' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;CHRIS WHITAKER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57394993758590,"sku":"NW9781804181874","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781804181874.jpg?v=1778677377","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/deadly-animals-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}