{"product_id":"9781472074294_the-silent-pool","title":"The Silent Pool","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne choice: run…or die. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a time of austerity. Financial cuts are biting hard and the once great City of Liverpool finds itself now almost bankrupt. At the eleventh hour funding is found in the form of enigmatic billionaire Kirk Bovind, a religious zealot, determined to change the moral fibre and bring salvation to the streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst this backdrop a man disappears without trace. Solitary lawyer, Erasmus Jones, agrees to track the missing Stephen down, but quickly discovers that this is more than just a missing person case. Men are being brutally murdered across the city and Erasmus discovers that Bovind, the murdered men and Stephen once knew each other as boys…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long can the past be kept secret? How long can secrets stay hidden? And who will be the next to die…? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook out for Book 2 in the Erasmus Jones series: \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSudden Death\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePraise for Phil Kurthausen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This pulls you in at 100 mph. [The] sense of place is terrific. A great central character. I love Erasmus Jones.” – \u003cstrong\u003eMark Billingham\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Totally un-putdownable.. Quite Outstanding.” – \u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey Archer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wonderfully written, tightly written, Erasmus Jones is like Jack Reacher. Wonderful.\" – \u003cstrong\u003eCathy Kelly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I read ahead of myself. Just cracking. Macabre, brilliant.” – \u003cstrong\u003ePenny Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phil Kurthausen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47285358493845,"sku":"9781472074294","price":4.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781472074294.jpg?v=1776992103","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781472074294_the-silent-pool","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}