{"product_id":"murder-book-9781613165089","title":"Murder Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a sudden crime wave hits several small midwestern towns, the U.S. Attorney for the region calls on Harry Duncan to investigate. An ex-cop known for his unorthodox methods, Duncan is reluctant to go up against a widespread criminal organization--but the attorney in question is Ellen Leicester, the wife who left him fifteen years earlier, and to her, he can't say no.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInitially brought in as a consultant to determine if the racketeering is severe enough to require an all-out investigation by the FBI, Duncan quickly finds himself in conflict with a syndicate far more violent than first suspected. As the investigation develops, he begins compiling a \"murder book,\" the notebook in which a detective keeps records, interviews, photos--everything he needs to build his case. But his scrutiny of the gang soon makes Duncan a target. And Ellen, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thrilling and suspenseful tour of crime-addled midwestern towns, \u003cem\u003eMurder Book\u003c\/em\u003e is signature Thomas Perry, with characters you won't soon forget, crisply-described action sequences, and breathlessly-tense plotting that will keep you racing through the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mysterious Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781613165089\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408","brand":"Thomas Perry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43378378113205,"sku":"9781613165089","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_6a505dee-d8aa-4b64-9f98-228489c60967.jpg?v=1701753227","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/murder-book-9781613165089","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}