{"product_id":"9780008494285","title":"A Schooling in Murder - Andrew Taylor","description":"\u003cp\u003e*A Times Best Book of the Year* From the author of The Ashes of London, comes a new historical mystery set in the last days of WWII 'Ten out of ten' The Times `A grand piece of work - a triumph and one of Taylor's best' MICK HERRON 'A wonderfully unique novel from the master of historical crime fiction. Beautiful, haunting, and quite brilliant' LAURA SHEPHERD-ROBINSON `As good as I'd expect from a master of the craft' VAL MCDERMID 'A wonderful, subtle novel, set in a strange, enclosed world. Beautiful writing and a gloriously satisfying ending' ANN CLEEVES __________ England, May 1945 In the last days of World War II, Monkshill Park School for Girls stands far apart from the violence in Europe. Yet a woman has been murdered in its grounds. Annabel Warnock, a teacher with a secretive past, has disappeared. The teachers and girls whisper that she's run away, but in fact she has met a violent end. Replacement tutor and amateur crime writer Alec Shaw arrives to find a school riven with bitter rivalries and dangerous tensions. He begins to suspect there is a real-life mystery waiting to be solved. and these echoing halls hide a killer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Taylor","offers":[{"title":"384 pages \/ 26\/02\/2026 \/ Thriller \/ suspense","offer_id":56965184717175,"sku":"9780008494285","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9780008494285_e245e353-16f8-4bd7-a6f2-6ef8413261b2.jpg?v=1780923946","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9780008494285","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}