{"product_id":"9781036716479-first-class-murder","title":"A First-Class Murder","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA 1920s British cosy mystery and historical whodunit featuring an aristocratic amateur sleuth, a Scotland Yard investigation, a closed-circle ocean liner setting, and classic golden-age intrigue.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA luxury voyage becomes a prison at sea.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecember, 1922. The Britannic Star sails from Southampton to New York, carrying society’s elite across a storm-lashed Atlantic. Rex joins his formidable guardian, the Dowager Duchess of Drakeford, alongside Detective Inspector Whipple of Scotland Yard, expecting refinement and rest. Instead, a murder shatters the illusion of safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the ship isolated mid-ocean and no escape for passengers or crew, Whipple conducts his investigation while Rex and the Dowager sift through secrets, rivalries, and whispered grudges hidden behind first-class smiles. Every elegant cabin conceals a motive. Then a second death proves the danger is far from over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs tension builds and the Atlantic crossing continues, the truth must be uncovered before the Britannic Star reaches New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA First-Class Murder\u003c\/i\u003e is Book 4 in the Rex and Dowager series. Perfect for readers who love Agatha Christie, Rhys Bowen, and Deanna Raybourn.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57769400271222,"sku":"9781036716479","price":12.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41378476_505a937a-273d-43d4-a0a4-5eedd228059d.jpg?v=1779340979","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781036716479-first-class-murder","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}