{"product_id":"9781399720946","title":"Dead Heat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDead Heat\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jessie Keane is a gripping thriller that delves into the chaos of betrayal and the fight for redemption. Set against a backdrop of opulence and hidden secrets, the story follows Christie Doyle, a woman who seemingly has it all—a luxurious home, a devoted husband, and the promise of a bright future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's world is turned upside down when her husband, Kenny, reveals his desire for a divorce, citing an affair as the catalyst for their crumbling marriage. The revelation shatters Christie’s illusion of a perfect life and plunges her into a nightmarish reality. Matters worsen when Lara, the pregnant woman involved in the affair, is found dead, and the finger of suspicion points squarely at Christie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the investigation unfolds, DCI Dexter Cooper, who is familiar with Christie’s troubled past, leads the charge to uncover the truth. With her reputation at stake and her freedom hanging in the balance, Christie must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with lies, deceit, and unexpected alliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetrayal:\u003c\/strong\u003e The emotional turmoil that accompanies infidelity and the consequences it brings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRedemption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christie’s struggle to reclaim her life amidst allegations and personal loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrust:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fragility of relationships and the impact of secrets on those we love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\"A masterclass in suspense, Keane keeps readers on the edge of their seats.\" - Literary Review\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of Keane’s previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Dead\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRisky Business\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find familiar themes of suspense and emotional depth in \u003cstrong\u003eDead Heat\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a compelling read for anyone who enjoys intricate plots and well-drawn characters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52951343956300,"sku":"9781399720946","price":134.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781399720946_front.webp?v=1765285203","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-dk\/products\/9781399720946","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}