{"product_id":"lynda-la-plante-crucified-hardback-crime-novel-2026276929","title":"Lynda La Plante Crucified Hardback Crime Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e A KILLER IN THE FRAME. A DETECTIVE AT BREAKING POINT . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Jack Warr should be resting on his laurels. He's just put sadistic serial killer Rodney Middleton behind bars and he's ready to enjoy some time at home with his young family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, Jack is having violent nightmares that leave his wife Maggie terrified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Jack needs is a break, but instead he finds himself sucked into another grisly case as a man is found horrifically murdered in an art-framer's shop. Jack becomes fascinated by the elaborately staged killing - especially coming straight after the surprise reappearance of charismatic forger Adam Border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCould Adam be the victim? Or the murderer?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinding the truth will unveil a shocking portrait of a corrupt art world - but will it also expose the secrets Jack is so desperately trying to keep hidden?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'The UK's most celebrated female crime author' - DAILY MAIL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'DC Jack Warr is clearly destined for higher things, and I look forward to following his progress' - PETER ROBINSON, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the DCI Banks series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'A compelling, clever plot with a brilliant cast of diverse characters. Utterly riveting' - RACHEL ABBOTT, million-selling author of ONLY THE INNOCENT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' - KARIN SLAUGHTER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lynda La Plante was born in Liverpool. She is the author of over forty novels, all of which have been bestsellers. She trained for the stage at RADA and worked with the National theatre and RSC before becoming a television actress. She then turned to writing - and made her breakthrough with the phenomenally successful TV series Widows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLynda's original script for the much-acclaimed Prime Suspect won awards from BAFTA, Emmys, British Broadcasting and Royal Television Society as well as the 1993 Edgar Allan Poe Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLynda is an honorary fellow of the British Film Institute and was awarded the BAFTA Dennis Potter Best Writer's Award in 2000. In 2008, she was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to Literature, Drama and Charity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLynda La Plante is the first layperson to be awarded an honorary fellowship to the Forensic Science Society. In 2020 she launched the acclaimed Listening to the Dead podcast with former CSI Cass Sutherland, exploring forensic science and its impact on solving crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASDA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48331625791726,"sku":"STO-ITEM-2026-276929","price":19.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/0125\/9183\/files\/9781838779900_T1.jpg?v=1784225936","url":"https:\/\/mcgrocer.com\/products\/lynda-la-plante-crucified-hardback-crime-novel-2026276929","provider":"McGrocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}