{"product_id":"2940170836253","title":"The Chalk Pit","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the ninth Ruth Galloway mystery, Ruth and Nelson investigate a string of murders and disappearances deep within the abandoned tunnels hidden far beneath the streets of Norwich. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorwich is riddled with old chalk-mining tunnels, but no one's sure exactly how many. When Ruth is called in to investigate a set of human remains found in one of them, she notices the bones are almost translucent, a sign they were boiled soon after death. Once more, she finds herself at the helm of a murder investigation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, DCI Nelson is hunting for a missing homeless woman, Barbara, who he hears has gone \"underground.\" Could she have disappeared into the labyrinth? And if so, is she connected to the body Ruth found? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Ruth, Nelson, and the rest of their team investigate the tunnels, they hear rumors of secret societies, cannibalism, and ritual killings. When a dead body is found with a map that appears to be of The Underground, they realize their quest to find the killer has only just begun - and that there may be more bodies underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47162381172976,"sku":"2940170836253","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170836253_p0.jpg?v=1763719168","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170836253","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}