{"product_id":"the-mystery-of-the-back-cm-rawlins-9798871816462","title":"The Mystery of the Back Passage: A 1920s Murder Mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eDarriby Hall is famous for entertaining second-tier aristocrats, tales from distant lands and a dead body... every now and then.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a frigid winter's night, Lady Darriby-Jones is roused from her daydreaming by an unexpected late-night visitor, a familiar yet vexing presence known for annual visits to the Darriby estate. Hailing from her Welsh village, she grudgingly invites him in, leaving his care to her butler. Little does she know that this decision will lead to a grim discovery the next morning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the early light of day, a shrill cry pierces the serenity, unveiling a most unwelcome gift of the season: the uninvited guest from the previous night lies lifeless. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmid the ensuing chaos, Lady Darriby-Jones is left to contemplate a series of confounding questions: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1. Why did she grant this man an overnight refuge in her residence?\u003cbr\u003e2. What sinister connection lies behind a bottle of her beloved gin beside the deceased?\u003cbr\u003e3. How could someone have taken his life when he was confined within a room with no apparent escape? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt becomes evident that this enigma is one that Lady Darriby-Jones may not unravel. However, with an inept, ill-tempered law enforcement officer assigned to the case and a young family member implicated as the prime suspect, she must sift through the scant breadcrumbs of clues to disentangle this bewildering puzzle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWill she succeed in unmasking a shrewd killer, or will this chilling incident forever taint the most cherished season of the year with haunting memories? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoin Lady Darriby-Jones in this 1920s cozy mystery, a whimsical, laughter-inducing adventure where witty sleuthing meets eccentricity galore.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet your copy of The Mystery of the Back Passage to discover how events unfold in this historical cozy murder mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e CM Rawlins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8871816463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798871816462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d","brand":"CM Rawlins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45064878883071,"sku":"9798871816462","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4054235e-981f-48c2-9ea4-21a8534ddd4e.jpg?v=1712125159","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mystery-of-the-back-cm-rawlins-9798871816462","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}