{"product_id":"9780008567248","title":"Three Card Murder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree Card Murder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gripping mystery novel by J.L. Blackhurst that plunges readers into a web of deceit and familial ties. The story follows Detective Tess Fox as she grapples with her first case—a murder victim is discovered thrown from a locked flat, leaving the police baffled and the community in turmoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Tess investigates, she uncovers unsettling connections to her half-sister, Sarah, a con-artist with a criminal history. Sarah's involvement raises troubling questions about her innocence, especially as the investigation reveals more bodies and a series of seemingly impossible crimes. Tess is forced to navigate her complex relationship with her sister while grappling with the ethical dilemmas of trust and betrayal within family bounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily and Betrayal:\u003c\/strong\u003e The novel explores the intricate dynamics of family relationships, especially when intertwined with crime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJustice vs. Loyalty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tess must decide whether her loyalty to her sister outweighs her duty as a detective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeception:\u003c\/strong\u003e The theme of deceit runs deep, with characters who are not what they seem, challenging the reader's perceptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \"A captivating exploration of trust and betrayal that keeps you guessing until the last page.\"\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of authors like Tana French and Paula Hawkins will find \u003cstrong\u003eThree Card Murder\u003c\/strong\u003e a compelling addition to the genre, filled with suspense and unexpected twists that will leave readers pondering the true nature of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481332867404,"sku":"9780008567248","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780008567248_front.webp?v=1765274236","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de-eu\/products\/9780008567248","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}