{"product_id":"gallows-court","title":"Gallows Court","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon''t miss the traditional murder mystery with a delightful twist from the King of classic crime, Martin Edwards – \u003ci\u003eMISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE \u003c\/i\u003eis available to pre-order now.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A true master of British crime writing’ \u003cb\u003eRICHARD OSMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA superb Golden Age mystery packed with twists, from the winner of the Diamond Dagger 2020 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONDON, 1930\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe night is sooty, sulphurous, and malign. A spate of violent deaths has horrified the capital and the smog-bound streets are deserted. No woman should be out on a night like this. But Rachel Savernake is no ordinary woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Scotland Yard''s embarrassment, she solved the Chorus Girl Murder, and now – along with journalist Jacob Flint – she''s on the trail of another killer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSavernake and Flint''s pursuit of the truth will mire them ever-deeper into a labyrinth of deception and corruption. Murder-by-murder, they will be swept ever-closer to that ancient place of execution, where it all began and where it will finally end: Gallows Court.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDISCOVER MORE THRILLING READS FROM THE KING OF CLASSIC CRIME, ALL FEATURING A CLUEFINDER SO YOU CAN PLAY DETECTIVE YOURSELF.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e THE RACHEL SAVERNAKE GOLDEN AGE MYSTERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e #1 GALLOWS COURT\u003cbr\u003e #2 MORTMAIN HALL\u003cbr\u003e #3 BLACKSTONE FELL\u003cbr\u003e #4 SEPULCHRE STREET\u003cbr\u003e #5 HEMLOCK BAY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTANDALONE MYSTERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e #1 MISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews for \u003ci\u003eGallows Court\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Superb – a pitch-perfect blend of Golden Age charm and sinister modern suspense, with a main character to die for. This is the book Edwards was born to write'' \u003cb\u003eLee Child\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Packed with evocative period detail, twists and turns and a fascinatingly enigmatic anti-heroine'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Edwards has managed, brilliantly, to combine a Golden Age setting with a pace that is bang up-to-date. A great sense of the era observed through a cut-throat-sharp eye, every page dripping with brilliant period authenticity'' \u003cb\u003ePeter James\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A ripping tale of retribution and rough justice, set against a finely realised 1930s London. It reads as if Ruth Rendell were channelling Edgar Wallace'' \u003cb\u003eMick Herron\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Liberally spiced with mystery, suspense and action... A thoroughly gripping read'' \u003cb\u003ePeter Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The brilliant Savernake is a fascinatingly enigmatic character'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eGallows Court\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A clever, twisting, ingenious plot''\u003cbr\u003e''Kept me reading long into the night. More Jacob Flint and more Rachel Savernake please''\u003cbr\u003e''Beautifully redolent of the golden age of crime but bang up-to-date with its themes and with fresh characters''\u003cbr\u003e''I absolutely modestly raise my cloche hat to the ingenuity of \u003ci\u003eGallows Court\u003c\/i\u003e. I was totally immersed''\u003cbr\u003e''A superb fusion of golden age crime and dark, psychological thriller''\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57306551812478,"sku":"NW9781800241121","price":9.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781800241121.jpg?v=1779660199","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/gallows-court","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}