{"product_id":"dead-tide-elizabeth-white-9798905146237","title":"Dead Tide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe island keeps its secrets. Until a storm makes sure no one can leave.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen travel journalist Nora Callahan arrives on Inis Mara for the\u003cbr\u003egrand reopening of the Cormorant House Hotel, she expects a quiet\u003cbr\u003eweekend and a travel piece. What she gets is a dead body, a locked\u003cbr\u003elibrary, and a ferry grounded by an Atlantic storm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstelle Briar - formidable widow of the hotel's former owner - is\u003cbr\u003efound dead in her favourite room, a glass of Burgundy still on the\u003cbr\u003ereading table. The local Garda sergeant rules it a cardiac arrest.\u003cbr\u003eBut Rachel Thorn, a former pharmacist who knows what grief looks like\u003cbr\u003eand what it doesn't, notices the colour of Estelle's lips. And Nora, \u003cbr\u003ewho notices everything, has already started a list.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrapped on the island with nowhere to go and a killer who knows\u003cbr\u003ethey are getting close, six unlikely people find themselves at the\u003cbr\u003ecentre of an investigation no one asked them to run: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA journalist who hyperfocuses on exactly the wrong detail at\u003cbr\u003eexactly the right moment. An architect haunted by a loss he won't\u003cbr\u003ename. A retired detective whose past a local sergeant recognises -\u003cbr\u003eand won't forget. A pharmacist in recovery who knows precisely how\u003cbr\u003ethis was done. An elegant gallery owner who knew the victim and\u003cbr\u003edidn't say so. A young barrister still learning when to break\u003cbr\u003ethe rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehind the murder lies a forged will, a stolen inheritance, and\u003cbr\u003ea secret that Estelle Briar was about to expose - until someone\u003cbr\u003emade sure she never got the chance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot all of them are what they seem. But then, neither\u003cbr\u003eis the island.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDead Tide\u003c\/i\u003e is the first novel in the Inis Mara Mysteries\u003cbr\u003eseries - sharp, warm, and impossible to put down, in the tradition\u003cbr\u003eof Agatha Christie and Richard Osman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798905146237\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Staten House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"Elizabeth White","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50846457561343,"sku":"9798905146237","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dead-tide-elizabeth-white-9798905146237","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}