{"product_id":"death-for-arts-sake-rj-williams-9781923454378","title":"Death for Art's Sake","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's 1898. Ever on the hunt for a good story, redoubtable journalist \u003cstrong\u003eVerity Mallard\u003c\/strong\u003e enters Chase Manor, a utopian community nestled in the English countryside. Posing as an aspiring member of the commune, she soon senses dark undercurrents beneath its veneer of simplicity, harmony, and dedication to the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sudden disappearance of wealthy, mild-mannered \u003cstrong\u003eGregory Manning\u003c\/strong\u003e brings matters to a head, confirming Verity's worst fears about the true motives of the commune's leaders, \u003cstrong\u003eOswald and Ursula Lamont\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummoning the aid of resourceful private investigator \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Benson\u003c\/strong\u003e, Verity sets in train a headlong race to save Gregory's life. Deep in the wild, rugged hinterland of West Wales, George must confront the brilliant and sinister Dr Maynard Floate, while back at Chase Manor, Verity is menaced by the brutish, unhinged medievalist, Aquinas Thorpe. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce again, Verity and George are drawn into a high-stakes game of life and death. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe fabulous fourth instalment of the Mallard Melodramas.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rj Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1923454374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781923454378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Book Reality Experience\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.76d","brand":"Rj Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874548953343,"sku":"9781923454378","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/death-for-arts-sake-rj-williams-9781923454378","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}