{"product_id":"bad-neighbours-joanna-jenkins-9781761474019","title":"Bad Neighbours","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Come for the murder, stay for the almost-too-close-to-the-bone social satire. I loved it, but don't tell my neighbours I said so.' JACK HEATH, author of Kill Your Husbands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Joanna Jenkins has written another cleverly constructed crime mystery with surprises, intriguing characters and humour to lighten the tension. Four stars.' Good Reading Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRuth Dawson finds her ideal living space in an Art Deco building in Potts Point, The Lumen. A twenty-minute walk from her office in the city, the apartment boasts parquetry flooring, a wall of books and Harbour Bridge views from the sofa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's perfect until Ben, the homeless guy, dies under the corrugated iron lean-to in the garden where he lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe residents of The Lumen do little to hide their relief. They can cease their half-hearted attempts to find an acceptable solution to 'the Ben problem', and return to more important issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey're not happy when Ruth brings in a detective. But she's certain Ben was poisoned, and one of her neighbours knows it too. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Joanna Jenkins:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A very impressive novel.' Canberra Weekly \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A satisfying and twisting thriller.' Books + Publishing \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A fabulous page turner.' Sydney Arts Guide \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Eminently readable.' The Justinian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joanna Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50223276327155,"sku":"9781761474019","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761474019.jpg?v=1786088945","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/bad-neighbours-joanna-jenkins-9781761474019","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}