{"product_id":"2940169651546","title":"The Lodger","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the Ripper murders of 25 years before, Belloc Lowndes wrote this story in 1913, a gripping claustrophobic tale describing the impact on an impecunious ageing couple - the Buntings - when an eccentric stranger comes to stay as lodger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr Sleuth is a good guest, pays handsomely and in advance, needs very little looking after and seems to be a harmless gentleman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the murderous exploits of a serial killer known only as `The Avenger¿ start occurring closer to home, Mrs Bunting begins to worry about her guest, his curious experiments and nocturnal habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tension is held throughout and the real identity of the culprit is not fully exposed until the close of an excellent psychological thriller packed with horror and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e©2017 Marie Belloc Lowndes (P)2017 Assembled Stories\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Assembled Stories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104636715248,"sku":"2940169651546","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169651546_p0.jpg?v=1763690004","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169651546","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}