{"product_id":"2940169917567","title":"Safari: A Stanley Hastings Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe new Stanley Hastings mystery caper takes the ever-loquacious private detective on safari in Zambia¿what could possibly go wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley Hastings on safari? I don¿t think so. Neither did Stanley, until Alice¿s small inheritance¿coupled with scrimping on a few luxuries like food and rent¿allowed them to book a group trip to Zambia. Now the New York PI is hiking with lions, canoeing with hippos, and having close encounters with elephants and giraffes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt¿s a dangerous safari. The leader is a reckless, gung-ho great white hunter who delights in leaping from the jeep with a hearty, ¿Come on, gang, let¿s see where this lion is going!¿ And a series of bizarre accidents quickly dwindles the group¿s numbers. Why was the guide¿s young spotter foolish enough to walk under a sausage fruit tree just as one of the huge fruits fell? And how did the leaves of a poisonous plant wind up in a tourist¿s salad? Are these really accidents?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stabbing tips the scale. It¿s murder, and the only policeman in a hundred miles is a park ranger whose only murder case was that of an ivory poacher shot dead in plain sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt¿s up to Stanley to crack the case¿if he can just avoid being eaten by a lion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150420525296,"sku":"2940169917567","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169917567_p0.jpg?v=1769903155","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169917567","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}