{"product_id":"the-advent-of-death","title":"The Advent of Death","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe ingenious new Christmas crime novel from Alexandra Benedict, the ‘queen of cosy Christmas crime’ (James Lovegrove, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdie O’Sullivan has no time for murder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith her wedding to Riga fast approaching, she is determined to ignore the desperate call from Anne, a former pupil, begging her to come to Rye. Anne – now the town crier – has received a strange gift: a handcrafted wooden advent calendar shaped like the town itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt first, it seems like a charming curiosity. Then the doors begin to open.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 December: a break-in at 1 High Street.\u003cbr\u003e2 December: a burglary at 2 East Street.\u003cbr\u003e3 December: ABH at 3 Eagle Street.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach door opened. Each crime escalating. Then a body is discovered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdie can no longer dismiss Anne’s fears. Leaving Riga and the wedding preparations behind, she heads to Rye – where the festive streets hide a deadly design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAs Christmas approaches and the body count rises, Edie must decipher the calendar’s murderous pattern before the final door is opened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57763456156021,"sku":"989-487-43E","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/8b352ba2-8c53-4258-b17a-a92cf1a7370e.jpg?v=1794567077","url":"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.com\/products\/the-advent-of-death","provider":"Goldsboro Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}