{"product_id":"the-murder-room-1","title":"The Murder Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSecond Hand\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommander Adam Dalgliesh, P. D. James’s formidable and fascinating detective, returns to find himself enmeshed in a terrifying story of passion and mystery -- and in love.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Dupayne, a small private museum in London devoted to the interwar years 1919 -- 1939, is in turmoil. As its trustees argue over whether it should be closed, one of them is brutally and mysteriously murdered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYet even as Commander Dalgliesh and his team proceed with their investigation, a second corpse is discovered. Someone in the Dupayne is prepared to kill and kill again. Still more sinister, the murders appear to echo the notorious crimes of the past featured in one of the museum’s galleries: the Murder Room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe case is fraught with danger and complications from the outset, but for Dalgliesh, the complications are unexpectedly profound. His new relationship with Emma Lavenham -- introduced in the last Dalgliesh novel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath in Holy Orders\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e-- is at a critical stage. Now, as he moves closer and closer to a solution to the puzzle, he finds himself driven further and further from commitment to the woman he loves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Murder Room is a powerful work of mystery and psychological intricacy from a master of the modern novel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"P.D. James","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43079602110633,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/james_870d2ce9-d0d4-4a7c-8f32-43eb9ac65f06.jpg?v=1685153412","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-murder-room-1","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}