{"product_id":"9780008123376_persons-unknown","title":"Persons Unknown","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHE SUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brutal murder. A detective with no one left to trust.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘[Steiner] solidified the promise of last year’s debut, \u003cem\u003eMissing, Presumed\u003c\/em\u003e, with another hyper-realistic police procedural’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e: Books of the Year 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA YOUNG MAN MURDERED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA city banker bleeds to death yards from a Cambridgeshire police headquarters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA DETECTIVE OUT OF HER DEPTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDI Manon Bradshaw’s world is turned upside down when the victim turns out to be closer to her than she could have guessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHO SHOULD SHE BELIEVE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen even her trusted colleagues turn their backs on her, it’s time to contemplate the unthinkable: are those she holds dear capable of murder?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManon Bradshaw is back.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e––––––––––––––––––––––-\u003cbr\u003e'Steiner has a quirky, evocative prose style that is often very funny and her novels are highly entertaining and full of memorable, well-rounded characters' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bradshaw is an engaging heroine, full of self-doubt and contradiction, but whose caustic wit gleams through the grim murder inquiry' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Winning prose, sympathetic characters and an appreciation of life’s joys as keen as a knowledge of its dangers' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘An ingeniously and extravagantly plotted, multi-voiced thrillride … wise and witty … beautifully written’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I loved it … \u003cem\u003ePersons Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e is like walking on quicksand, for reader and detective alike' \u003cstrong\u003eVal McDermid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A smart and funny rumination on motherhood' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Strikingly modern…It is refreshing to see a detective grappling with real life dilemmas but they never get in the way of the plot, which is clever and original. A series to watch from a confident writer who draws even minor characters with care and sympathy' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘By turns tense and tender, gripping and moving, and always beautifully written. I didn’t read this book so much as live it: DI Manon Bradshaw is so convincingly human that I often wonder what she’s up to now’ \u003cstrong\u003eErin Kelly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The best new crime series in years’ \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susie Steiner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46896016457877,"sku":"9780008123376","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008123376_d939c41f-37c5-4f81-8cc6-57ed68722e0e.jpg?v=1776888497","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008123376_persons-unknown","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}