{"product_id":"9781786487315","title":"The Stone Circle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stone Circle\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gripping mystery that intertwines the lives of DCI Nelson and archaeologist Ruth as they navigate a landscape rich with history and hidden truths. When Nelson begins receiving ominous letters demanding he rescue an innocent buried near an ancient stone circle, the urgency of the situation becomes palpable. Ruth's archaeological dig at the same site takes an unexpected turn when the remains of Margaret Lacey, a girl who disappeared three decades ago, are unearthed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe discovery of Margaret's bones not only reignites the investigation into her long-unsolved case but also forces Nelson to confront the ghosts of his past. As he delves deeper into the mystery, the narrative unfolds with layers of complexity, exploring themes of memory, loss, and the haunting legacies of unresolved crimes. The stone circle serves as a powerful symbol throughout the novel, representing both the passage of time and the connections that bind the characters to their histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory and Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e The impact of past events on present lives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterconnectedness:\u003c\/strong\u003e How personal histories intertwine with broader social narratives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJustice and Redemption:\u003c\/strong\u003e The quest for truth in the shadow of unresolved mysteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \"A haunting tale that echoes through time, revealing the darkness that lies beneath the surface of human relationships.\"\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of atmospheric crime fiction and those who appreciate the intricate storytelling of authors like Val McDermid or Peter May will find \u003cstrong\u003eThe Stone Circle\u003c\/strong\u003e a compelling addition to their reading list, combining rich character development with a captivating plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quercus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482594435404,"sku":"9781786487315","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781786487315_front.webp?v=1765298118","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-ch\/products\/9781786487315","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}