{"product_id":"strange-beginnings-by-ted-tayler-9781036704995","title":"Strange Beginnings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the shadows of Wiltshire, a dark truth waits to be uncovered. Marion Reeves seemed to lead an ordinary life until her brutal murder in 2011. Stabbed in her car on a busy industrial estate, her case baffled detectives and was left unsolved. Years later, Gus Freeman and his team are determined to find the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs they follow the trail, they uncover startling revelations about Marion's double life—a history of troubled relationships, a blackmail plot, and ties to a shadowy group known for its dangerous and scandalous exploits. Missing money and gaps in the evidence deepen the mystery, leading the team into a labyrinth of lies, betrayal, and unanswered questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWas Marion silenced to protect a dark secret, or was her death a tragic consequence of a dangerous liaison? \u003cem\u003eStrange Beginnings\u003c\/em\u003e is a chilling cold-case mystery that explores hidden lives, dark secrets, and the relentless pursuit of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eStrange Beginnings\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Wonderfully written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This book was exceptional, with a great ending that I couldn't see coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ You'll never want to put it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ What a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48147806978284,"sku":"9781036704995","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781036704995-strange-beginnings.jpg?v=1786452058","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/strange-beginnings-by-ted-tayler-9781036704995","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}