{"product_id":"death-in-delft-graham-brack-9781913518479","title":"Death in Delft: A 17th Century historical murder mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe new historical mystery series you need to get your hands on! Perfect for fans of Andrew Taylor, C J Sansom, S J Parris and Ken Follett. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThree missing girls. Only one body. Where are the others?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e1671, Delft\u003c\/b\u003eThree young girls have been abducted from their homes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe body of one has been found in a shallow grave. The other two are still missing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe murder has shocked everyone in the peaceful city of Delft and the mayor is desperate to catch the perpetrator before panic can spread any further. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the bitterly cold January weather intensifying it is doubtful that the other two girls are still alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut whoever took them is still at large. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe mayor requests the help of Master Mercurius, a gifted cleric from a nearby university, and local artist Vermeer, who uses his skills to sketch the crime scenes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan they find the missing girls before it's too late? Will Mercurius be able to track down the killer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOr will more victims succumb to Death in Delft...? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeath in Delft is the first historical murder investigation in the Master Mercurius Mystery series: atmospheric crime thrillers set in seventeenth-century Europe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ethoroughly engaging\u003c\/b\u003e mystery with a \u003cb\u003econvincing\u003c\/b\u003e evocation of place and time, and \u003cb\u003ean appealingly humble sleuth\u003c\/b\u003e. I look forward to the future adventures of Master Mercurius.' Linda Stratmann, author of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Early Casebook of Sherlock Holmes \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eseries \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MASTER MERCURIUS MYSTERY SERIES: \u003cbr\u003eBOOK ONE: Death in Delft\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK TWO: Untrue Till Death\u003cbr\u003eBOOK THREE: Dishonour and Obey\u003cbr\u003eBOOK FOUR: The Noose's Shadow\u003cbr\u003eBOOK FIVE: The Vanishing Children\u003cbr\u003eBOOK SIX: The Lying Dutchman\u003cbr\u003eBOOK SEVEN: Murder In Maastricht\u003cbr\u003eBOOK EIGHT: The Moers Murders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Graham Brack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913518477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913518479\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.55d","brand":"Graham Brack","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47040063537407,"sku":"9781913518479","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_627bdc3c-a298-4875-9c25-f9dc69a94cde.jpg?v=1752753449","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/death-in-delft-graham-brack-9781913518479","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}