{"product_id":"twice-round-the-clock-9781464216350","title":"Twice Round the Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It is past the half-hour. My time is coming nearer with every tick of the clock.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorace Manning, scientist, recluse and \"closed book\" even to his friends is found dead in his study at 4am, following a dinner in honor of his daughter's engagement. An ivory-handled carving knife rests between his shoulder blades as the house guests gather round to witness the awful crime. The telephone line has been sabotaged - a calculated murder has been committed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRewinding twelve hours, the events of the afternoon and evening unfold, revealing a multitude of clues and motives from a closed cast of suspects until the narrative reaches 4am again - then races on to its riveting conclusion at 4pm as the reader is led twice round the clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Poisoned Pen Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781464216350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.68d","brand":"Billie Houston","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44273834655925,"sku":"9781464216350","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_eeb967c8-aa51-4d29-9e2d-375d78153f3b.jpg?v=1718082774","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/twice-round-the-clock-9781464216350","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}