{"product_id":"scrublands-9781472255143","title":"Scrublands","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e* * *NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE #1 BESTSELLING AUSTRALIAN CRIME NOVEL \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE CWA JOHN CREASEY DAGGER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Shimmers ... a tortured tale of blood and loss'' \u003c\/b\u003eVal McDermid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Stunning ... \u003ci\u003eScrublands\u003c\/i\u003e is that rare combination, a page-turner that stays long in the memory'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e (Crime Book of the Month)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an isolated country town ravaged by drought, a charismatic young priest opens fire on his congregation, killing five men before being shot dead himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA year later, journalist Martin Scarsden arrives in Riversend to write a feature on the anniversary of the tragedy. But the stories he hears from the locals don''t fit with the accepted version of events.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust as Martin believes he is making headway, a shocking discovery rocks the town. The bodies of two backpackers - missing since the time of the massacre - are found\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739434987863,"sku":"9781472255143","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/scrublands-9781472255143","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}