{"product_id":"the-proper-treatment-of-bloodstains","title":"The Proper Treatment Of Bloodstains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003eA cosy Dandy Gilver mystery set in 1920s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1st May 1926 - Dear Alec, \u003cbr\u003eJust when those who should be working are all downing tools for this wretched strike (and I still can''t believe it - I mean to say: riots, Alec - in Edinburgh of all places) guess who is setting her virgin shoulder to its very first wheel? \u003cbr\u003eI am dressed in serge and sensible footwear, sleeping in an iron bed and dining off pickled tongue at six o''clock each day. I am, in short, that nice young Mrs Balfour''s new maid. But don''t worry, Alec dear: things haven''t got as bad as all that. It''s just that that nice young \u003ci\u003eMr\u003c\/i\u003e Balfour is going to kill his wife. At least, she thinks so, and the more I hear about him from butler, cook and bootboy the more I''m inclined to agree. \u003cbr\u003eSo I''m undercover, in disguise, bent upon foiling. And jolly hard work it is too - tomorrow is my half-day free if you''d care take me out for a restorative bun. (Every maid needs a beau to buy buns for her.) \u003cbr\u003eYours, \u003cbr\u003eDandy xx \u003cbr\u003ep.s. Ask for Miss Rossiter: below stairs I am she.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003eCatriona McPherson''s latest novel in the series, \u003ci\u003eDandy Gilver and a Spot of Toil and Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e is now available for pre-order.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57311438995838,"sku":"NW9780340992968","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780340992968.jpg?v=1778584107","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/the-proper-treatment-of-bloodstains","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}