{"product_id":"sting-of-the-honeybee-roger-longrigg-9781800550858","title":"Sting of the Honeybee: A classic rural murder mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eA cosy English mystery full of suspense! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan a countryside poacher take on a big-city gangster?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e1978, West Country of England\u003c\/b\u003eWhen poacher-turned-burglar \u003cb\u003eDan Mallett\u003c\/b\u003e meets \u003cb\u003eEddie Birch\u003c\/b\u003e - a rich London businessman - at a local gymkhana, he senses that he is more than he seems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHaving been born on Albany Farm, Birch is determined to buy back the land. But the current proprietors - the elderly but tough Hadfield sisters - are unwilling to sell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFurious, Birch buys a nearby cottage and blocks the only route to the Hadfields' isolated farmhouse. Surrounded by gangsters in Birch's employ, the sisters soon find themselves under siege. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust when all seems lost, an unexpected night-time visit from Dan gives them a chance to fight for their home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut with the police after him for his recent crimes, Dan must find a way to protect the Hadfields while saving his own skin...\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCan Dan foil Birch before the sisters come to further harm...?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSting of the Honeybee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the second cosy village mystery in the Dan Mallett Investigation series: private investigation murder mysteries set in rural England. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE DAN MALLETT INVESTIGATIONS SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook One: Fire in the Barley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Two: Sting of the Honeybee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook Three: Snare in the Dark\u003cbr\u003eBook Four: Bait on the Hook\u003cbr\u003eBook Five: Face at the Window\u003cbr\u003eBook Six: Fly in the Cobweb\u003cbr\u003eBook Seven: Caught in the Birdlime\u003cbr\u003eBook Eight: Voices From the Dark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roger Longrigg,Frank Parrish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800550855\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800550858\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.53d","brand":"Roger Longrigg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48487362986239,"sku":"9781800550858","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_371252ed-c6f5-4734-9457-ede11f4f8389.jpg?v=1778060051","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sting-of-the-honeybee-roger-longrigg-9781800550858","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}