{"product_id":"pecorino-and-poison-patrick-d-murillo-9798233311123","title":"Pecorino and Poison","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne part artisanal cheesemonger. One part professional fixer. A recipe for the perfect murder.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMags Sterling didn't move to the foggy coastal town of Oakhaven for the scenery; she moved for the silence. After a decade in Manhattan as a \"Fixer\" for the elite-cleaning up the high-stakes messes of the powerful Julian Vane-Mags traded her tactical gear for a linen apron and the slow, beautiful art of \u003cem\u003eaffinage\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in Oakhaven, secrets are like blue mold: they need oxygen to bloom, and they're everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mayor Silas Thorne collapses and dies during the grand opening of her shop, \u003cem\u003eThe Curd \u0026amp; Case\u003c\/em\u003e, the cause seems clear: a tragic allergic reaction to the truffles in her Pecorino. But Mags' clinical eyes see what the local police miss. The scent of bitter almonds, the misplaced insulin pen, and a cold-blooded \"fix\" that smells exactly like her old life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, Mags must navigate a landscape of sharp edges: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Detective\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sam Archer, the heartbreak she left behind in New York, is now the lead investigator who knows Mags is hiding more than just the secret to a perfect brine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Librarian\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mrs. Gable, the town's analog database, who has been recording Oakhaven's sins in the margins of library ledgers for forty years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Shadow\u003c\/strong\u003e: Julian Vane, the billionaire \"King\" who has tracked Mags to her sanctuary and is ready to liquidate his most valuable asset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the limestone cellars of an old creamery to the mahogany stacks of a predatory library, Mags must use every tool in her kit-from cheese-wire tripwires to encrypted logic maps-to protect her new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a town built on salt and secrets, the sharpest blade doesn't belong to the law. It belongs to the woman who knows how to wait for the truth to ripen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick D. Murillo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798233311123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amg Publisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Patrick D. Murillo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665224995071,"sku":"9798233311123","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_965a8403-3426-4e22-834c-2aa8dc84ed98.jpg?v=1792010828","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pecorino-and-poison-patrick-d-murillo-9798233311123","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}