{"product_id":"last-ragged-breath-bell-elkins-book-4-9781472215642","title":"Last Ragged Breath Bell Elkins Book 4","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKarin Slaughter has called Julia Keller ''a rare talent'' and Dennis Lehane has praised her ''remarkable writing''. Now Bell Elkins returns. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHis body was found mutilated on\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the outskirts of the town he was there to help. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWho killed him and why?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA high-end resort being built on the outskirts of Acker''s Gap, West Virginia, a town desperate for jobs and prosperity, should have been welcome.  But following the Buffalo Creek disaster of 1972, where a coal company''s mistake tragically claimed the lives of many Raythune County''s citizens, opinions and tensions are running high. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Ed Hackel, Mountain Magic''s marketing manager, is found brutally murdered, suspicion quickly falls on Royce Dillard. An acknowledged loner orphaned by the disaster, Dillard had made his opposition clear by refusing to sell a parcel of his land deemed critical by the developers for access to the resort. \u003cbr\u003eWith all evidence pointing to Dillard, Bell Elkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rare talent and a must read -- Karin Slaughter\u003cbr\u003eA gripping, beautifully crafted murder-mystery -- Scott Turow\u003cbr\u003eA remarkably written and remarkably tense debut. I loved it -- Dennis Lehane\u003cbr\u003eA terrific debut - atmospheric, suspenseful, assured. I hope there's more to come in the story of Bell Elkins and Acker's Gap -- Laura Lippman\u003cbr\u003eBe careful opening this book because once you do you won't be able to close it. A killer novel -- Tom Franklin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408732823895,"sku":"9781472215642","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472215642.jpg?v=1730504001","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/last-ragged-breath-bell-elkins-book-4-9781472215642","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}