{"product_id":"a-messy-murder-9781448316731","title":"A Messy Murder","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEllen Curtis ? professional declutterer, amateur sleuth and woman of a certain age ? investigates the puzzling death of a TV personality who?s past his prime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessional declutterer Ellen Curtis doesn?t need to like her clients to help them sort their homes out. Aging TV personality and curmudgeon Humphrey Carter might have a chip on his shoulder the size of England about the decline of his career, but a job?s a job.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when Ellen arrives the morning after Humph?s eightieth birthday party, primed and ready to tackle his study ? no matter his protests ? she gets the shock of her life. Humph?s dead . . . and all signs point to him having taken his own life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid the egotistical chat show host really die by suicide? His wife is adamant he?s been murdered, and the more Ellen looks, the more dirt on Humph she digs up . . . and the more suspects she uncovers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan she track down a killer ? if there even is one? And, just as importantly, can she keep herself from killing not only her own infuriating mother, but also her two grown-up children, who all seem determined to destroy her peace of mind?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040051233111,"sku":"9781448316731","price":22.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781448316731.jpg?v=1750945608","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-messy-murder-9781448316731","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}