{"product_id":"in-cold-blood-jane-bettany-9780008412746","title":"In Cold Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003e'I read this in one sitting and loved every minute of it. The detective story reads like an episode of Vera.' 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo secret can stay buried forever...\n\u003cbr\u003e As the Whitworth family begin renovations on their new home, their plans are brought to an abrupt end when they discover a body buried in the back garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDI Isabel Blood and her team are called to investigate, but as she approaches Ecclesdale Drive, a feeling of unease settles in her gut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe property cordoned off is number 23. The house she used to live in as a child...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe forensic team estimate that the body has been in the ground for up to forty years - coinciding with the time Isabel's family lived in the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIsabel's father vanished without a trace when she was fourteen years old. And with her mother remaining tight-lipped about her father's disappearance, Isabel can't escape the unnerving sense of dread that it's his body, buried in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of Vera, Val McDermid and Elly Griffiths will love In Cold Blood!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders love In Cold Blood!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A gripping police procedural thriller that had me engrossed from the first page. The storyline had me intrigued, so much so that I read it in one day.\" 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Isabel Blood is a great character and I really enjoyed getting to know her. I'm a great fan of police procedural novels and this was an excellent read! The case was a fascinating one and the story was cleverly plotted... with numerous twists and turns and some rather surprising revelations!\" 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"If you're looking for a cosy crime novel that is packed with suspense, then this is the book for you. A fantastic debut novel that I have no hesitation in recommending.\" 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a fabulous debut crime novel!\" 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"I loved this book from beginning to end and cannot wait to read more from Jane Bettany.\" 5 stars, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jane Bettany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43174118719731,"sku":"9780008412746","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9780008412746.jpg?v=1662063026","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/in-cold-blood-jane-bettany-9780008412746","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}