{"product_id":"red-queen-juan-g-mez-jurado-9781250853677","title":"Red Queen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Pacing of the breakneck variety. Short chapters, funny asides, lethally potent descriptions: They all contribute to a frenetic page-turning momentum... you'll have great fun reading it.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntroducing Antonia Scott--the most compelling and original detective since Lisbeth Salander--in Juan Gez-Jurado's \u003ci\u003eRed Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, the #1 international award-winning bestseller \u0026amp;\u003cb\u003e thriller that has taken the world by storm.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAntonia Scott--the daughter of a British diplomat and a Spanish mother--has a gifted forensic mind, whose ability to reconstruct crimes and solve baffling murders is legendary. But after a personal trauma, she's refused to continue her work or even leave her apartment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJon Gutierrez, a police officer in Bilbao--disgraced, suspended, and about to face criminal charges--is offered a chance to salvage his career by a secretive organization that works in the shadows to direct criminal investigations of a highly sensitive nature. All he has to do is succeed where many others have failed: Convince a recalcitrant Antonia to come out of her self-imposed retirement, protecting her and helping her investigate a new, terrifying case. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe case is a macabre, ritualistic murder--a teen-aged boy from a wealthy family whose body was found without a drop of blood left in it. But the murder is just the start. A high-ranking executive and daughter of one of the richest men in Spain is kidnapped, a crime which is tied to the previous murder. Behind them both is a hidden mastermind with even more sinister plans. And the only person with a chance to see the connections, solve the crimes and successfully match wits with the killer before tragedy strikes again...is Antonia Scott.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Juan Gez-Jurado\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250853672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250853677\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Minotaur Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.53h x 6.38w x 1.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2022 pg. 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2023 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/31\/2023","brand":"Juan Gez-Jurado","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44071343194367,"sku":"9781250853677","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa9ac26e-897e-4fa4-89e9-121ca00e15f6.jpg?v=1685435546","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/red-queen-juan-g-mez-jurado-9781250853677","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}