{"product_id":"a-cryptic-clue-victoria-gilbert-9781639106417","title":"A Cryptic Clue","description":"\u003cb\u003eA retired librarian gets back to the books--and into a devilish murder case--in acclaimed author Victoria Gilbert's new series, the perfect literary adventure for fans of Kate Carlisle and Jenn McKinlay.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSixty-year-old Jane Hunter, forced into early retirement from her job as a university librarian, is seeking a new challenge to keep her spirits up and supplement her meager pension. But as she's about to discover, a retiree's life can bring new thrills--and new dangers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCameron \"Cam\" Clewe, an eccentric thirty-three-year-old collector, is also seeking something--an archivist to inventory his ever-expanding compendium of rare books and artifacts. Jane's thrilled to be hired on by Cam and to uncover the secrets of his latest acquisition, a trove of items related to the classic mystery and detective authors. But Jane's delight is upended when a body is discovered in Cam's library. The victim, heir to a pharmaceutical fortune, was the last in line of Cam's failed romances--and now he's suspect number one. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCam vows to use his intelligence and deductive skills to clear his name--but with a slight case of agoraphobia, rampant anxiety, and limited social skills, he'll need some help. It comes down to Jane to exonerate her new boss--but is he truly innocent?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Victoria Gilbert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639106413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639106417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crooked Lane Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.19h x 5.43w x 0.94d","brand":"Victoria Gilbert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45476544741631,"sku":"9781639106417","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ed353c76-11b1-4ee5-8c8e-628fc4203ffe.jpg?v=1715908367","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-cryptic-clue-victoria-gilbert-9781639106417","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}