{"product_id":"shell-game-9781473624412","title":"Shell Game","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eCRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e******\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new V.I. Warshawski novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author pits acclaimed detective V.I. Warshawski against some of today''s most powerful figures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The 19th Warshawski novel is also\u003cb\u003e a panoramic vision of Chicago at a time when the city is so polarised that decent people don''t know who to trust'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Paretsky is a genius'' \u003c\/b\u003eLee Child\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLegendary sleuth V.I. Warshawski returns to the Windy City to save an old friend''s nephew from a murder arrest. The case involves a stolen artifact that could implicate a shadowy network of international criminals. As V.I. investigates, the detective soon finds herself tangling with the Russian mob, ISIS backers, and a shady network of stock scams and stolen art that stretches from Chicago to the East Indies and the Middle East. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eShell Game\u003c\/i\u003e, nothing and no one are\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Shell Game\u003c\/b\u003e * : *\u003cbr\u003eParetsky is brilliant at juggling strands, but \u003cb\u003ethe 19th Warshawski novel is also a panoramic vision of Chicago at a time when the city is so polarised that decent people don't know who to trust\u003c\/b\u003e * The Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll done with Paretsky's customary skill\u003c\/b\u003e and a fierce sense of outrage against injustices at all levels * Shots Mag *\u003cbr\u003eThis is \u003cb\u003ea strong brew\u003c\/b\u003e * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eExciting, enraging and ultimately reassuring, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShell Game\u003c\/i\u003e is a great addition to a tremendous series\u003c\/b\u003e * Literary Review *\u003cbr\u003eSubtle and effective [...]\u003cb\u003e the reader is left with a brilliant portrait of today's America\u003c\/b\u003e * The Times *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe plot remains entirely within the realms of possibility while being densel\u003c\/b\u003ey packed with incident, \u003cb\u003eunfolding in a finely calibrated way \u003c\/b\u003ethat I can only imagine is the result of meticulous planning * Crime Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the V.I Warshawski novels\u003c\/b\u003e * : *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e is the best yet in \u003cb\u003eone of our genre's crucial, solid-gold, best-ever series.\u003c\/b\u003e Paretsky is a genius, and she's never afraid to dig a little deeper -- Lisa Gardner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimply superb!\u003c\/b\u003e As a fan of V.I. Warshawski from the very beginning, I can say without doubt that FALLOUT finds both author and protagonist at the top of their games -- Jeffery Deaver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn astonishing tour de force -- thrilling, moving, illuminating -- from an author of matchless intelligence, craft, and power.\u003c\/b\u003e This is why Sara Paretsky reigns as one of the all-time greats -- Karin Slaughter\u003cbr\u003eV. I. Warshawski is one of my all-time favourite investigators. \u003cb\u003eDoesn't get any better than this!\u003c\/b\u003e -- Lisa Gardner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739514876247,"sku":"9781473624412","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781473624412.jpg?v=1720052456","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shell-game-9781473624412","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}