{"product_id":"dry-cleaned-9781787334816","title":"Dry Cleaned","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the rain-slicked, neon glowing streets of a 1970s continental metropolis, a man called François makes a snap decision that will change his life for goodFrançois, in his fifties, living alone and low on cash, does not have the life he dreams of.   With a cigarette stuck to the corner of his mouth and wearing his perpetual black suit, he has carried out the same morning routine for 17 years: entering the lottery with his lucky numbers, then knocking back a beer at Café Monico before his shift as the delivery driver for a dry cleaners.   His days are brightened only by newsagent Maryvonne and her young daughter. He dreams of winning the lottery to give them a better life.   When a routine delivery leads him to knock on the door of a countryside mansion, he enters the scene of a crime whose remains consist of a dozen bodies and a bag full of banknotes. What François chooses to do next could change his fate for goodVisually stunning, atmospheric and replete with the smoking irony of European noir, Dry Cleaned is a masterful tale about an anti-hero radically stepping out of his routine.","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51360122896727,"sku":"9781787334816","price":21.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781787334816.jpg?v=1754126735","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dry-cleaned-9781787334816","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}