{"title":"Martin Griffin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Griffin\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts gripping narratives that blend suspense with intense emotional depth. His works, often set within the realms of \u003cem\u003eYoung Adult\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCrime \u0026amp; Thriller\u003c\/em\u003e, explore complex characters caught in high-stakes situations, ranging from chilling mysteries to dark psychological drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect taut storytelling and a keen insight into the darker edges of human nature. Whether navigating the undercurrents of crime or the challenges of youth, Griffin’s novels invite you into worlds where tension and truth intertwine compellingly.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-last-visitor-by-martin-griffin-9781408725290","title":"The Last Visitor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Fresh, gripping and addictive' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'Tense and absorbing . . . Reminiscent of \u003ci\u003eAnd Then There Were None'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e WALL STREET JOURNAL\n\n\u003cb\u003e'Grips you from start to finish'\u003c\/b\u003e KATE RHODES\n\n\u003cb\u003e___________\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe island was abandoned for fifty years.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo how did the body get there?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFive-hundred kilometres from land in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean lies Navigaceo, a tiny island hastily deserted fifty years ago and uninhabited ever since. Until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTess Macfarlane is part of the very first return expedition and, as a documentary filmmaker, her job is to record everything she sees. Whatever Tess is expecting to find, it is not a body. Recently killed and wearing the uniform of the expedition team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt soon becomes clear that someone on Tess's team is a killer. With five days until she can return to the mainland and no idea who to trust, can Tess avoid becoming the next body discovered on the shore?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e___________\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREAL READER REVIEWS OF \u003ci\u003eThe Last Visitor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003egreat\u003c\/b\u003e book for those looking for \u003cb\u003ean intriguing, well-plotted mystery\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'My heart was \u003cb\u003eracing\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eI couldn't put the book down\u003c\/b\u003e. Lucky this was such a fast-paced and quick read!'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The \u003cb\u003ehuge twist\u003c\/b\u003e later on kept me right on the edge literally of those rocky escarpments'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Completely \u003cb\u003edevourable\u003c\/b\u003e. I haven't read anything by Martin before, but I will be sure to now'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The writing is \u003cb\u003eatmospheric\u003c\/b\u003e and the description of the \u003cb\u003eisolation of the location is superb\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Griffin demonstrates \u003cb\u003ea talent for captivating readers\u003c\/b\u003e and holding their attention with \u003cb\u003ecompelling characters\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ea well-crafted plot\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432950710508,"sku":"9781408725290","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781408725290.jpg?v=1774766000"},{"product_id":"lifers-by-martin-griffin-9781910002254","title":"Lifers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFear haunts the streets of Manchester: a schoolgirl has disappeared. Preston is drawn to investigate, exploring the city in the hunt for his missing friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeep in the bowels of a secret scientific institute, he discovers a sinister machine. Captured and condemned to a cavernous space filled with problematic teens, Preston is determined to escape - but this is no ordinary jail. Friendships are forged and lives lost in a reckless battle for freedom, revenge - and revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486554407148,"sku":"9781910002254","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/916315d5847eea48c00bd0248313cbf7.jpg?v=1775779394"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/martin-griffin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}