{"product_id":"9781472252722-the-murderers-apprentice","title":"The Murderer's Apprentice","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspector Ben Ross Mystery 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvil lurks in the foggy streets of Victorian London in the seventh Inspector Ben Ross mystery, from much-loved crime writer Ann Granger.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDense fog masks foul play in the streets of London, as Ann Granger brings us her seventh Victorian mystery featuring Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is March 1870. London is in the grip of fog and ice. But Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross has more than the weather to worry about when the body of a young woman is found in a dustbin at the back of a Piccadilly restaurant.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBen must establish who the victim is before he can find out how and why she came to be there. His enquiries lead him first to a bootmaker in Salisbury and then to a landowner in Yorkshire.  Meanwhile, Ben's wife, Lizzie, aided by their eagle-eyed maid, Bessie, is investigating the mystery of a girl who is apparently being kept a prisoner in her own home.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Ben pursues an increasingly complex case, Lizzie reveals a vital piece of evidence that brings him one step closer to solving the crime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Ann Granger's crime novels:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Characterisation, as ever with Granger, is \u003cb\u003esharp and astringent\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Her usual \u003cb\u003eimpeccable plotting \u003c\/b\u003eis fully in place' \u003ci\u003eGood Book Guide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA \u003cb\u003eclever and lively\u003c\/b\u003e book' Margaret Yorke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This \u003cb\u003eengrossing story\u003c\/b\u003e looks like the start of a \u003cb\u003ehighly enjoyable series\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eScotsman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451504439670,"sku":"9781472252722","price":8.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28275591.jpg?v=1760462778","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781472252722-the-murderers-apprentice","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}