{"title":"Series: The Ali Dawson Mysteries","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ali Dawson Mysteries\u003c\/strong\u003e invite readers into a world of gripping crime and intrigue where each case unravels with keen insight and sharp suspense. Perfect for fans of subtle psychological twists, this series blends the art of deduction with the complex human emotions behind every mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin this collection, expect a rich narrative that balances character-driven storytelling with the thrills of classic detective work. The series offers a compelling journey through the darker corners of human nature, making it a captivating choice for those who savour a thoughtful and immersive crime thriller.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-christmas-card-by-elly-griffiths-9781529449587","title":"The Case of the Christmas Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Case of the Christmas Card\u003c\/em\u003e is a festive murder mystery novella featuring Ali Dawson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo-one is more surprised than time-travelling detective Ali Dawson when Charles Dickens suddenly turns up on her doorstep a few days before Christmas. The Great Writer is as baffled as she is as to how he got there. Ali takes him in, despite being preoccupied with a new cold case around the murdered artist Sylvester Strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDickens is a rather demanding house guest. However, as a detective, he shows distinct promise and together they embark on finding the truth behind the appearance of new paintings by the deceased artist. On top of that, Nell, the daughter of Ali's best friend Meg, has vanished without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the whole of London is in full festive swing and preparing for the most special day of the year, Ali and Dickens are exploring the town, desperate to solve not just one but two crime cases. Will they succeed before Christmas Day arrives and more importantly, will Charles find a way back home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the Ali Dawson Mysteries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Warm and engaging characters and a wildly brilliant story wittily told' \u003cstrong\u003eAnn Cleeves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Ali Dawson is a delight - a detective you'll want to spend more time with' \u003cstrong\u003eJP Delaney\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Elly Griffiths has done it again. Warm, witty and outrageously believable. I loved it' \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Hilary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Here's a paradox: a thriller that is full of zest and joy' \u003cstrong\u003eNicci French\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Ali Dawson could be the most fun time-travelling detective since Dirk Gently' \u003cstrong\u003eChris Brookmyre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47874103738604,"sku":"9781529449587","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529449587-the-case-of-the-christmas-card.jpg?v=1782982356"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-the-ali-dawson-mysteries.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}