{"product_id":"brutal-strange-jim-fusilli-9798997081706","title":"Brutal \u0026 Strange: Stories Inspired by the Songs of Elvis Costello","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of our most prolific and creative composers, Elvis Costello has written songs in every conceivable musical genre from New Wave to a chamber opera and just about everything in between. What you may not have noticed is that a surprising number of these songs are crime stories-not mere nods toward unsavory events featuring questionable characters, but complete tales of murder and violence told in verse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this new edition of Brutal \u0026amp; Strange, an expanded roster of contemporary masters of crime fiction dig into Costello's catalogue for inspiration. The marriage of Costello's themes and these award-winning authors' creativity will seem an inevitable match when you savor the results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Fusilli,Meg Gardiner,Mark Billingham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798997081706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Writers at Work Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.64d","brand":"Jim Fusilli","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48998010814719,"sku":"9798997081706","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brutal-strange-jim-fusilli-9798997081706","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}