{"product_id":"death-of-kings-a-john-madden-mystery","title":"Death of Kings: A John Madden Mystery","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eDeath of Kings: A John Madden Mystery\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eRennie Airth\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780399563461\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2017\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003e Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[Rennie Airth's] meticulously detailed procedural mysteries are beautifully written . . . well worth reading, and rereading.\"--Marilyn Stasio, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRennie Airth's \u003ci\u003eThe Decent Inn of Death\u003c\/i\u003e is forthcoming from Penguin \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On a hot summer day in 1938, a beautiful actress is murdered on the grand Kent estate of Sir Jack Jessup, close friend of the Prince of Wales. The arrest of an ex-convict and his subsequent confession swiftly bring the case to a close, but in 1949, the reappearance of a jade necklace raises questions about the murder. Was the man convicted and executed the decade before truly guilty? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Though happily retired from the police force, John Madden is persuaded to investigate the case afresh. In a story of honor and justice that takes Madden through the idyllic English countryside, post-war streets of London, and into the criminal underworld of the Chinese Triads, \u003ci\u003eThe Death of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e is an atmospheric and captivating police procedural.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Death of Kings: A John Madden Mystery | Rennie Airth | Paperback | 9780399563461 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks H 1558761","offer_id":48163350216856,"sku":"1558761","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81eMhq81kjL.jpg?v=1771881122","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/death-of-kings-a-john-madden-mystery","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}