{"product_id":"9781250112361","title":"Perish the Day (Storm Murders Trilogy #3) (Émile Cinq-Mars Series #6)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerish the Day\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting new mystery from John Farrow, an author who \"brings a literary fiction writer's sensitivity to nuance and feel for landscape to this fine, character-rich thriller with a bang-up finish\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA co-ed is found murdered on campus, her body scarcely touched. The killer paid meticulous attention to the aesthetics of his crime. Coincidentally (or not), a college custodian is also found dead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e While an epic rainstorm assails the Holyoake, New Hampshire campus, overflowing rivers and taking down power lines, a third crime scene is revealed: a professor, formerly a spy, has been shot dead in his home. A mysterious note is found that warned him to run. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each victim is connected to the Dowbiggin School of International Relations, yet none seems connected to the other. The dead student was a close friend of Sergeant-Detective Émile Cinq-Mars’s niece, so he puts his nose in; when internecine battles between police departments create a rift, he covertly slips into the crevice so he can be involved in the investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Coming up against campus secrets, Émile Cinq-Mars must uncover the links between disparate groups quickly before the next victim is selected for an elaborate initiation into murder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122070995184,"sku":"9781250112361","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250112361_p0.jpg?v=1763702434","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250112361","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}