{"product_id":"malice-9781250070326","title":"Malice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis smart and original mystery is a true page-turner will baffle, surprise, and draw out suspicion until the final few pages. With each book, Higashino continues to elevate the modern mystery as an intense and inventive literary form. \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFiendishly clever Higashino offers one twist after another Readers will marvel at the artful way the plot builds to the solution. \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he''s planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife and his best friend, both of whom have rock solid alibis. Or so it seems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the crime scene, Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga recognizes Hidaka''s best friend, Osamu Nonoguchi. Years ago when they were both teachers, they were colleagues at the same public school. Kaga\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528888623447,"sku":"9781250070326","price":16.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250070326.jpg?v=1731873424","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/malice-9781250070326","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}