{"product_id":"the-running-grave-9781408730942","title":"The Running Grave","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e''The work of a \u003cb\u003emaster storyteller\u003c\/b\u003e''\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''One of crime''s \u003cb\u003emost engaging\u003c\/b\u003e duos''\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eCRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrivate Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the Norfolk countryside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Universal Humanitarian Church is, on the surface, a peaceable organisation that campaigns for a better world. Yet Strike discovers that beneath the surface there are deeply sinister undertones, and unexplained deaths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn order to try to rescue Will, Strike''s business partner Robin Ellacott decides to infiltrate the cult and she travels to Norfolk to live incognito amongst them. But in doing so, she is unprepared for the dangers that await her there or for the toll it will take on her . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUtterly page-turning, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Running Grave\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e moves Strike and \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRiveting\u003c\/b\u003e (. . .) a tale of how the human desire for approval, validation and a sense of purpose can sometimes lead us astray (. . .) \u003ci\u003eThe Running Grave\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003etestimony to Galbraith's skill as a storyteller\u003c\/b\u003e * GUARDIAN *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoving, gripping and terrifying\u003c\/b\u003e * DAILY MAIL *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rich, immersive experience\u003c\/b\u003e * SUNDAY TIMES *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe kind of book you are happy to lose yourself in\u003c\/b\u003e * SCOTSMAN *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA pleasure\u003c\/b\u003e * OBSERVER *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe best duo in detective fiction since Reginald Hill's Dalziel and Pascoe\u003c\/b\u003e * TELEGRAPH *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnother absolute barnstormer ... Unmissable \u003c\/b\u003e * HEAT *\u003cbr\u003eThis is definitely \u003cb\u003eone of the year's best reads, and all the more pleasurable because it's such an immersive experience\u003c\/b\u003e * SUNDAY TIMES CULTURE (Best Crime Novel of 2023) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Running Grave\u003c\/i\u003e is pure joy -- Sophie Hannah * Mail on Sunday *\u003cbr\u003eThe genre of crime fiction is such a wide one... it's often difficult to pin down which books are the best. \u003cb\u003eHowever, THE RUNNING GRAVE by Robert Galbraith is a front-runner by any, and every, standard\u003c\/b\u003e ... [it] isn't just a gripping mystery but a brutal glimpse into how cults work. [Galbraith] nails the slow burn of indoctrination and how even those of \"sound mind\", intelligence and even scepticism, can find themselves trapped -- Anne Cunningham * Sunday Independent *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739047801175,"sku":"9781408730942","price":21.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781408730942.jpg?v=1720051003","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-running-grave-9781408730942","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}