{"product_id":"enigma-at-the-bookshop-kat-finn-9798232151508","title":"Enigma at the Bookshop","description":"\u003cp\u003eBook 1 of the Brandy Broot Mysteries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome mysteries are written in the margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen quirky librarian's assistant Brandy Broot buys a used poetry collection from Finch \u0026amp; Folios bookshop, she expects nothing more than a quiet evening read. Instead, she discovers a hidden diary sewn into the binding-and by morning, the shop's beloved owner, Theodore Lang, has vanished without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe diary is written in code. Cryptic entries reference page numbers, book titles, and mysterious meetings at midnight. But Mr. Lang's most damning clue isn't in the diary itself, it's hidden in the margins of books he sold weeks ago, a breadcrumb trail only someone as curious and stubborn as Brandy would follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith her pragmatic best friend Peter Pruit trying (and failing) to keep her out of trouble, Brandy decodes marginalia, chases down forged first editions, and uncovers a rare book fraud scheme worth millions. But the elegant and ruthless dealer at its center, Hollis Crane, won't let anyone, especially a meddling amateur sleuth, -expose his operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs threats escalate and evidence disappears, Brandy must risk everything to find Mr. Lang before his investigation costs him his life. Because in the quiet world of antiquarian books, some people will kill to keep their secrets bound between the covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cozy mystery that proves the most dangerous stories are the ones someone doesn't want you to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of small-town sleuths, bookish mysteries, and gentle romance that builds one page at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kat Finn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798232151508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfectly Plotted Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d","brand":"Kat Finn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48066772992255,"sku":"9798232151508","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e2451ae-2d59-4c2c-8715-9caf2175cd65.jpg?v=1768680460","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/enigma-at-the-bookshop-kat-finn-9798232151508","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}