{"product_id":"9781529422511","title":"Prey for the Shadow","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthors: Javier Cercas \u0026amp; Anne McLean\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpain | Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945) | Crime \u0026amp; mystery | Fiction in translation\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e June 2024 by Quercus Publishing (MacLehose Press) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 384 pages \u003cbr\u003e198mm x 129mm | 0g\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gardners-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mayor of Barcelona is being blackmailed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sex tape from her student days - one she never knew existed. The price: 300,000 euros and her immediate resignation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA political chameleon who swept to power on a populist wave, she has her enemies. Nor can she trust those closest to her. Both her ex-husband and her deputy would profit from her fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelchor Marín, living a quiet life in Terra Alta, is tempted back to Barcelona to work the case. But what seemed a simple matter has its roots in far more serious and disturbing crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the mayor on the verge of capitulation, a shock revelation changes everything - not least the course of Melchor's life. At long last, his heart's dark desire is in his grasp. Praise for Even the Darkest Night\"A gem of a book, easily the best I've read this year\" M W Craven\"A wonderful novel. I look forward to many more Melchor stories\" A N Wilson\"The first in what promises to be an excellent series\" GuardianTranslated from the Spanish by Anne McLean\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41135627075719,"sku":"9781529422511","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781529422511.jpg?v=1711637468","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9781529422511","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}