{"product_id":"one-bad-apple","title":"One Bad Apple","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''I loved it! Throw a murder into the politics of the school gates and the parents'' WhatsApp groups and you have a witty, insightful and thoroughly entertaining murder mystery!''\u003c\/b\u003e - Jo Callaghan, author of \u003ci\u003eIn the Blink of an Eye\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e----------\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to Aberfal Boys High School.  Independent jewel of academic and sporting excellence in the South-west... until the headmaster is murdered in his study.  And now the Year Seven School Mums'' WhatsApp Group really \u003ci\u003edoes\u003c\/i\u003e have something to talk about...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClare Withoutani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e: OMG have you heard about Newhall?!!!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBecky Rupertsmum\u003c\/b\u003e: Helen-Louise just texted. Can''t believe it.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePam Geoffreysmum\u003c\/b\u003e: What''s he done this time? They''re going co-ed, aren''t they? I knew this would happen.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClare Withoutani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e: Can''t believe it, Becky. I''m in shock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePam Geoffreysmum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e: Are we going co-ed?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBecky Rupertsmum\u003c\/b\u003e: No, Pam. Newhall died.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePam Geoffreysmum\u003c\/b\u003e: Oh GOD. Seriously??!! Can''t believe it. So sad. He''ll be such a loss to the school. The boys will be devastated. Will the school be offering grief counselling?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eRose Oliversmum\u003c\/b\u003e: Anyone know what pages they''re meant to do for chemistry? Ollie''s homework diary says ''do questions 1-4'' but no page numbers!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the resulting police investigation reveals more and more of Aberfal''s long-hidden secrets, the list of suspects who wanted the headmaster dead grows by the day.  And far from being a glittering jewel of exclusivity and excellence, it would appear Aberfal Boys High School is rotten to its core...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis twisty, wickedly funny murder mystery is perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eBig Little Lies,\u003c\/i\u003e Bella Mackie, Katy Brent, and Ali Lowe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders and reviewers are loving \u003ci\u003eOne Bad Apple\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Packed with explosive twists, this captivating murder mystery will keep you reading late into the night'' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eWomans Own\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An absolute delight. Anyone who has been to school or had children at school will understand the petty jealousies and rivalries, the gossip and the affairs - even murder!'' \u003c\/b\u003e - Rory Clements, author of the \u003ci\u003eTom Wilde \u003c\/i\u003eseries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A superb mystery with perfectly drawn characters, plenty of twists and turns, and a suffocating school experience that ultimately, even inevitably leads to murder'' \u003c\/b\u003e-Katy Watson, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Three Dahlias\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Loved this; a fun and twisty mystery peopled by characters you''ll recognise if you''ve ever been part of a parents WhatsApp group!'' \u003c\/b\u003e- Laura Marshall, author of \u003ci\u003eFriend Request\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Absolutely loved this witty, wicked and cleverly plotted story, with its sharply-drawn characters and skewering of privilege and class. At its heart, though, ONE BAD APPLE is a classic murder mystery - and one that will keep you guessing to the very end''\u003c\/b\u003e - Caz Frear, author of \u003ci\u003eSweet Little Lies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57200103784830,"sku":"NW9781408718391","price":16.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781408718391.jpg?v=1778533985","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/one-bad-apple","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}