{"product_id":"death-of-a-gay-dog-anne-morice-9781913527952","title":"Death of a Gay Dog: A Tessa Crichton Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'You'll be the death of me one of these days. I'm telling you.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I'll be the death of myself first, ' I replied.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe soign e young actress Tessa Crichton is in dazzling form when Robin, her husband and Scotland Yard detective, suggests sleuthing in the Sussex village of Burleigh. The area has recently seen a number of art thefts, but the stakes are raised considerably when murder most foul occurs at a local party . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTessa of course cannot resist a mystery. Her investigations run parallel with her husband's, and although she is soon on the right track, there will be bizarre and dangerous consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrange and brilliant characters, odd birds of paradise, are among the suspects in this cleverly-plotted whodunit. Here are character, action, humour - and a very high likelihood of being deceived (despite fair clues) about the identity of the murderer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath of a Gay Dog\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1971. This new edition features an introduction and afterword by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An ingenious plot and good entertainment value - the type of whodunit that can safely be read late at night without fear of nightmares.' \u003cem\u003eWoman's Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Certain to the add to the reputation of Tessa . . . entertainingly and cheerfully written.' \u003cem\u003eManchester Evening News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Morice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913527956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913527952\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dean Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.46d","brand":"Anne Morice","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991091413247,"sku":"9781913527952","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bd8dbe96-1204-4571-bec9-77d212ae1ddb.jpg?v=1683308387","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/death-of-a-gay-dog-anne-morice-9781913527952","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}