{"product_id":"twice-round-the-clock-british-library-crime-classics-1464216355","title":"Twice Round the Clock (British Library Crime Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1464216355\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houston, Billie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is past the half-hour. My time is coming nearer with every tick of the clock.\"Horace Manning, scientist, recluse and \"closed book\" even to his friends is found dead in his study at 4am, following a dinner in honor of his daughter's engagement. An ivory-handled carving knife rests between his shoulder blades as the house guests gather round to witness the awful crime. The telephone line has been sabotaged - a calculated murder has been committed.Rewinding twelve hours, the events of the afternoon and evening unfold, revealing a multitude of clues and motives from a closed cast of suspects until the narrative reaches 4am again - then races on to its riveting conclusion at 4pm as the reader is led twice round the clock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52164612522272,"sku":"NEW1464216355","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81rmMCja2YL.jpg?v=1786224995","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/twice-round-the-clock-british-library-crime-classics-1464216355","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}