{"product_id":"miss-winter-in-the-library-with-a-knife-by-martin-edwards-9781035910588","title":"Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A true master of British crime writing.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eRICHARD OSMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'All the entertainment you'll need this Christmas. Wonderful stuff.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eIAN MOORE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'A delight from the first page to the last.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan you find the clues and solve the murder first?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix people with links to the world of crime writing have been invited to play a game this Christmas by the mysterious Midwinter Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSolve the murder of a fictional crime writer in a remote village in north Yorkshire and win a life-changing prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach guest has been meticulously vetted by the shadowy Trust, which has staff on-hand to make sure everyone plays fair. But with the village about to be cut off by a snow storm, they must be extra vigilant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is set – but playing fair isn't on everyone’s Christmas list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd when the prize is to die for, it’s so tempting to inject a little murder into the mystery...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes a Cluefinder where you can check the clues you spotted - and missed - as well as puzzles to solve alongside the characters. Perfect for lovers of classic murder mysteries and for fans of Janice Hallett, Alexandra Benedict and Alex Pavesi.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Only a writer with Martin Edwards’s knowledge of and feeling for British crime fiction in all its breadth and depth could have pulled off \u003ci\u003eMiss Winter in the Library with a Knife\u003c\/i\u003e.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMORNING STAR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Excellent.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCRITIC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'A real masterpiece... perfect for fans of crime, puzzles and escape rooms!'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eDARLING READS, BOOKSELLER'S CIRCLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Very clever and funny, with lots of jokes about the book world to enjoy. Loved it.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eMW CRAVEN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'A wonderful puzzle mystery from the master of the Golden Age.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eRAGNAR JONASSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'The king of the puzzle mystery novel.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eALEX PAVESI\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Nobody knows the game of murder like Martin Edwards.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eANTONY JOHNSTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Fiendish, hilarious and utterly addictive.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eORLANDO MURRIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'A celebration of crime fiction... 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