{"product_id":"a-winter-of-blood-paperback","title":"A Winter of Blood - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJack Cartwright\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA terrible past, a chilling present, and a deadly future...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the frigid aftermath of a Boxing Day tragedy, ageing DCI Charles Cook faces a sinister conundrum - the lifeless body of eight-year-old Harry Dickens is found lying in a quiet country road, while his Aunt Janice, fourth in line to inherit the family business, is reported missing. The crimes become the catalyst for an investigation poised to shatter the rural Lincolnshire community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there is no time to let the dust settle. The wealthy Dickens family are coming to terms with their loss when a grisly Christmas package is delivered, along with a deadly ransom - end their centuries-old dynasty or Janice Dickens dies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemories that Cook had suppressed for a decade intertwine with the bloody case, sending him spiralling him into a nightmare, offering DC Devon the chance to step up and finally show him what she's capable of.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, as Cook and Devon form their uneasy father-daughter alliance, the investigation unearths the family's horrific past, casts deadly shadows on their present, and reveals a cold and barren future for all involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Cook put his past behind him long enough to untangle the web, will Janice Dickens be found before the killer strikes again, or will the winter frost claim more than just a child's innocence?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the USA Today bestselling author of the Wild Fens Murder Mysteries, \u003cem\u003eA Winter of Blood\u003c\/em\u003e inaugurates the DCI Cook Murder Mystery series, and is perfect for fans of rural crime series such as JM Dalgliesh, LJ Ross, Simon McCleave, Ann Cleeves, and Val McDermid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA breath-taking murder mystery dubbed a delightful, modern take on a Charles Dickens classic, that will keep you turning the pages through the long, cold winter nights.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 442\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52557787201843,"sku":"9781916986411","price":31.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/13V3g_Rk6_9781916986411.webp?v=1761191619","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/a-winter-of-blood-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}