{"product_id":"9780008238278","title":"The Marlow Murder Club: The first novel in a gripping and funny cosy crime and mystery series from the creator of the hit TV series Death in Paradise (The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries, Book 1)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eNOW A MAJOR TV SERIES starring Samantha Bond, Jo Martin, and Cara Horgan. Season 3 coming in 2026!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e*Pre-order THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR OF JUDITH POTTS now!*\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I want to be Judith Potts when I grow up’ \u003cstrong\u003eReader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Comedy, thrilling, suspenseful. It was a brilliant read’ \u003cstrong\u003eReader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A deftly plotted, funny and unexpected murder mystery … Highly recommended!’ \u003cstrong\u003eReader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e\n            \u003cem\u003e* * *\u003c\/em\u003e\n          \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eTo solve an impossible murder, you need an impossible hero…\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventy-seven-year-old Judith Potts is blissfully happy. She lives alone in a faded mansion in Marlow, sets crosswords for The Times, and there’s no man in her life to tell her what to do or how much whisky to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne evening, while out swimming in the Thames, Judith witnesses a brutal murder. When the local police don’t believe her story, Judith and two unlikely friends decide to investigate for themselves. Together, they are the Marlow Murder Club.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut soon another body turns up, and it seems they have a real-life serial killer on their hands. Now the puzzle they set out to solve has become a trap from which they might never escape…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e* * *\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Robert Thorogood \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A plot so ingenious it kept me guessing until the very end’ \u003cstrong\u003eMatt Dunn, author of \u003cem\u003eHome\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Cosy crime at its best’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrime Monthly \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘This brilliantly crafted, hugely enjoyable and suitably goosebump-inducing novel is an utter delight from start to finish’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Thrilling and heartfelt, gripping and wonderfully humorous, \u003cem\u003eThe Marlow Murder Club\u003c\/em\u003e is an absolute joy from first page to last' \u003cstrong\u003eChris Whitaker \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn The Marlow Murder Club, Robert Thorogood presents a riveting crime thriller that is both humorous and suspenseful. The cosy, domestic setting of Marlow and the thrilling detective plot make it a standout in the genre of crime fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of M. C. Beaton (Agatha Raisin), Hannah Hendy (A Terrible Village Poisoning), Anthony Horowitz (Marble Hall Murders), Richard Osman (The Impossible Fortune), and Peter Boland (DEATH OF A WILD SWIMMER a BRAND NEW absolutely gripping British mystery full of...).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Thorogood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889203105941,"sku":"9780008238278","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008238278_3aada77c-27f7-4958-b39f-b9ec9cd27e33.jpg?v=1776888500","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008238278","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}