{"product_id":"the-murders-near-mapleton-an-anthony-bathurst-mystery-paperback","title":"The Murders near Mapleton: An Anthony Bathurst Mystery - 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\u003eBrian Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is not suicide, gentlemen. This is murder  Cold-blooded murder  The sooner we get the police here and find Sir Eustace Vernon, the better \"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristmas Eve at Vernon House is in full swing. Sir Eustace's nearest and dearest, and the great and the good of Mapleton, are all there. But the season of comfort and joy doesn't run true to form. Before the night is out, Sir Eustace has disappeared and his butler, Purvis, lies dead, poisoned, with a threatening message in his pocket. Or is it \u003cem\u003eher \u003c\/em\u003epocket?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat same evening, Police Commissioner Sir Austin Kemble and investigator Anthony Bathurst are out for a drive. They come across an abandoned car at a railway crossing, and find a body - Sir Eustace Vernon, plus two extraordinary additions. One, a bullet hole in the back of his head. Two, a red bon-bon in his pocket with a threatening message attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Murders near Mapleton\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1929. This new edition includes an introduction by crime fiction historian Steve Barge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52542233444659,"sku":"9781913054410","price":24.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ZmdjMS9EWkVaeVRNS1ZFeisyeWI1dz09.webp?v=1760900309","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-murders-near-mapleton-an-anthony-bathurst-mystery-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}