{"product_id":"the-calling-card-murders-vl-mcbeath-9781913838379","title":"The Calling Card Murders","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA prestigious department store, a fatal stabbing, and four calling cards.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEliza Thomson Investigates...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeptember 1905:  In need of an outfit for Connie's special day, Eliza treats them to a day's shopping at her favourite London store. After a successful morning, tragedy strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnie is knocked to the ground as two men push past them, but there is no help at hand. Feet away, a man lies dying, a knife protruding from his side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith no witnesses, and the identity of the victim a mystery, the only clue is the four calling cards found in the man's jacket pocket. Can they shed any light on who he is? And why anyone would want him dead?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce Inspector Adams is assigned to the case, he instructs Eliza to return to Moreton and leave the investigation to him. But when a second body is found in the village, Eliza refuses to do nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Connie's big day approaching, time is of the essence. Can Eliza help the police find the killer before they strike again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the ninth standalone story in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like Miss Marple-style murder mysteries and historical women with attitude, you'll love this historical British series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooks in the \u003cem\u003eEliza Thomson Investigates\u003c\/em\u003e series: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A Deadly Tonic (A Novella)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Murder in Moreton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Death of an Honourable Gent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Dying for a Garden Party\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A Scottish Fling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The Palace Murder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Death by the Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Murder at the Marquee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The Calling Card Murders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A Christmas Murder (A Novella)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNB. This series is written in UK English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e VL McBeath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913838374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913838379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Valyn Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"VL McBeath","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46024933933311,"sku":"9781913838379","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80bdadee-2373-473d-88ad-89a2081b40ec.jpg?v=1723129570","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-calling-card-murders-vl-mcbeath-9781913838379","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}