{"product_id":"hells-bells-1","title":"Hells Bells","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;From the bestselling author of \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;Devil's Breath\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;, Jill Johnson is back with another gripping Professor Eustacia Rose Mystery...\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; Betrayal is a bitter poison . . .\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; After a nerve-racking investigation, \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Professor Eustacia Rose's \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;life is returning to normal. She is finally back teaching at UCL and her relationship with Matilde is blossoming. But when a man is found dead with a needle in his neck, and a disturbing painting of Eustacia links her and the body, her \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;fragile peace suddenly begins to crumble\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; At work, there's another threat for Eustacia to deal with. A PhD student is desperate to get access to her \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;poisonous plant collection\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; and begins to stalk her. When she refuses to help him, he starts buying illegal \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;synthetic plant toxins\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; from an unknown source then turns up dead. Once again, Eustacia is the link.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; With no leads and the body count rising, Eustacia, now \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;firmly in the frame\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, is left with no choice but to investigate the deaths in earnest herself, however dangerous it may become.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; With a quirky protagonist, dark academia aesthetic and an array of exotic poisonous plants, this unique spin on the classic murder mystery novel will hook fans Gail Honeyman's \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, Graeme Simsion's \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Rosie Project\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; and Richard Osman's \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Thursday Murder Club\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; Praise for DEVIL'S BREATH (A BBC \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Between the Covers \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;Book Club Pick) and Jill Johnson's PROFESSOR EUSTACIA ROSE\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'A blooming good read' - THE TIMES\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'A must for lovers of crime fiction that's just a \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;bit different from the norm\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' - HEAT magazine\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'[This is like] Sherlock Holmes meets \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Gardner's Question Time\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;' - NISH KUMAR \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;on BBC2's \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Between the Covers\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; '\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;I loved the toxicology and was fascinated! \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;I started to become very plant aware, even to the extent that I started watering plants at home!' - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;BEN MILLER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; on BBC2's \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Between the Covers\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'With Eustacia Rose, Jill has created \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;an utterly unique character\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; and has ensured that the detective genre turns a new leaf. \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Mystery, murder, and mulch. What's not to love.' \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;- \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;ADIL RAY OBE\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'Professor Eustacia is \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;a brilliant and original new heroine\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' - JULIA FELLOWES, bestselling author of the Mitford Murders series\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'Professor Eustacia Rose, genius botanical toxicologist, eccentric loner, instinctive detective and all-round mystery - \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;a splendid creation\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' - ESTHER FREUD, author of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;I Couldn't Love You More\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; '\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;One of the most unique characters you'll ever meet. \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;Jill Johnson writes masterfully, hooking you in from the beginning and taking you on a journey that feels like it's happening next door.' - JJ BOLA, author of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Selfless Act of Breathing\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;  \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'Jill Johnson blows literary Devil's Breath straight into the reader's bloodstream via the \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;gloriously authentic and eccentric Professor Rose\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;. I fell in love with this.' - NIKKI BEDI, Presenter of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Saturday Live\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, BBC Radio 4\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57238418882942,"sku":"NW9781785305030","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781785305030.jpg?v=1778535143","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/hells-bells-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}