{"product_id":"this-is-not-a-game","title":"This Is Not A Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Fabulous, over-the-top fun'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A delightful game of twists''\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Chibnall\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eSlick and witty\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e_____________________________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo unlikely detectives. A killer cocktail of suspects.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Gibson martini garnished with three silverskin onions is 77-year-old Mimi’s favourite cocktail. It is best served with a crossword puzzle, \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e as an apéritif at Jane Ireland''s extravagant auction party.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut given Mimi has been blackmailed into attending Jane''s event, at a grand old mansion on Mackinac Island (Michigan’s answer to The Hamptons), there are worse drinks she could spend an evening sinking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThankfully for her, she''s roped her granddaughter, Addie – who is escaping the heartache caused by her manipulative ex-fiancé – into accompanying her. While Addie spots celebrities and socialites in the manor''s labyrinth of dark rooms and Mimi wonders how to confess the \u003ci\u003ereal \u003c\/i\u003ereason for her presence at the soiree, a scream pierces the air.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJane is dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd when a second body turns up, Mimi and Addie soon become the unlikeliest of sleuths in a race to narrow down the suspects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a house that contains as many secrets as the people within it, it’s going to take more than a Gibson to survive the night…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e_____________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore love for \u003ci\u003eThis Is Not a Game\u003c\/i\u003e...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003ci\u003eMiss Marple\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eOnly Murders in the Building\u003c\/i\u003e. 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After finishing the book, I was craving three things - a visit to Mackinac island, a Gibson, and more from author Kelly Mullen!'' \u003cb\u003eKristen Perrin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Mullen’s debut introduces us to a sparkling new crime-fighting partnership: acerbic septuagenarian Mimi and her smart-as-a-whip granddaughter, Addie. In \u003ci\u003eThis Is Not A Game\u003c\/i\u003e, the pair find themselves trapped together on an island mansion as murders ensue. 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