{"product_id":"the-armchair-detectives-on-holiday-matt-dunn-9781805505754","title":"The Armchair Detectives on Holiday: A completely addictive and laugh-out-loud British cozy murder mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin and Albie are jetting off for some sun and sangria. But they didn't bank on finding a body on the beach...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh from their last case at Twilight Lodge, \u003cstrong\u003eMartin\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAlbie\u003c\/strong\u003e reward themselves with a relaxing trip to the sun-soaked island of Menorca.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when they head down to breakfast one morning, they happen upon a panicked husband reporting his wife, bestselling author Karen Squires, missing. 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Gripping... \u003cstrong\u003eSimply irresistible!\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eNetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eHad me laughing out loud\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI loved this book so much!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eHeart-warming\u003c\/strong\u003e story - a cozy mystery that \u003cstrong\u003ehad me laughing out loud\u003c\/strong\u003e... It's a perfect read for fans of cozy mysteries, clever characters, and a good dose of humor.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the most fun books I have read in a while\u003c\/strong\u003e... I found myself legit laughing out loud... \u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant\u003c\/strong\u003e.'Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An \u003cstrong\u003eunputdownable\u003c\/strong\u003e blend of humor, mystery, and heart... A plot that \u003cstrong\u003ekeeps you guessing until the final page\u003c\/strong\u003e. A \u003cstrong\u003emust-read\u003c\/strong\u003e.'\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eNetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e... 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