{"product_id":"open-and-closed-paperback","title":"Open and Closed - 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\u003eMat Coward\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Readers who have not yet sampled this quirky and entertaining series should be vehemently encouraged to do so, with all haste.\"-\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The fourth DI Don Packham and DC Frank Mitchell mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e There's a body in the library.\u003cbr\u003e The Bath Street public library in Cowden, London, that is. The borough council wants to close it as part of a \"rationalization\" package. So one autumn night, militant library-lovers enter the building and begin unfurling their banners and bedrolls. The mood is full of hope and solidarity-at least, until a garroted corpse is found sitting in the librarian's office.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMat Coward lives in Somerset, Britain. \"Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine\" called him \"One of the funniest writers in the history of crime fiction.\" As well as the Packham and Mitchell novels, he writes short stories which have been broadcast on BBC Radio, published in scores of anthologies and magazines around the world, and nominated for the Dagger and Edgar awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52569460736307,"sku":"9781440163227","price":24.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/hKwS756ilg9781440163227.webp?v=1761364419","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/open-and-closed-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}