{"product_id":"9780008562960","title":"Mrs Sidhu's 'Dead And Scone'","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe debut cosy culinary crime thriller from Suk Pannu, creator of BBC Radio 4’s \u003cem\u003eMrs Sidhu Investigates\u003c\/em\u003e and writer for \u003cem\u003eGoodness, Gracious, Me\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Kumars at No. 42.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShortlisted for the 2024 McDermid Award\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Stuffed with warmth and wicked, cross-cultural observations, \u003cem\u003eDead and Scone\u003c\/em\u003e is a dollop of cosy crime goodness’ \u003c\/strong\u003eVaseem Khan, author of The Malabar House series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Mrs Sidhu – Slough's answer to Miss Marple – is a wonderful creation’ \u003c\/strong\u003eS.J. Bennett, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Windsor Knot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘A tale of dark shenanigans in a quintessential English village’ \u003c\/strong\u003eJ.M. Hall, author of \u003cem\u003eA Spoonful of Murder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Bake Off meets Face\/Off. Devilish fun’ \u003c\/strong\u003eEoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect village.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMrs Sidhu, caterer and amateur sleuth, is delighted when she is offered a position as chef in a quiet corner of Berkshire. It’s a far cry from her cramped kitchen, where she was used to making an endless parade of aubergine bhajis!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect fete.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn no time, Mrs Sidhu starts throwing herself into local events like the summer fete. But amongst the bunting, cakes and funfair games, a killer is lurking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect crime.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMrs Sidhu soon discovers the unthinkable. A murderer is picking victims through the fairground raffle. Who is next on their list? And can Mrs Sidhu stop them in time?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eDead and Scone\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A thrilling and very amusing story’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A little bit quirky, with great characters, a very clever plot, and a very likeable Mrs Sidhu’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The funny and tragic twists and turns kept me hooked’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A great, well-written whodunnit with entertaining characters and lovely humour’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘My first encounter with Mrs Sidhu has been fun, thanks to her witty musings and laugh-out-loud one-liners’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Tense and twisty, \u003cem\u003eDead and Scone\u003c\/em\u003e is intriguing and funny, a compulsive read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Mrs Sidhu is Miss Marple remade for modern times’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I absolutely loved it and it’s one of my favourite reads this year!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The story really kept me on my toes and had so many twists and turns that I could have never have guessed the ending’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘If you like cosy with a dash of noir you're in for a treat!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suk Pannu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46898389319829,"sku":"9780008562960","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008562960_070e9c39-af67-448a-8b89-775cc7933319.jpg?v=1776888487","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008562960","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}