{"product_id":"9781497671768","title":"Death on the Diagonal","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat’s an eight-letter word for \u003ci\u003ekilljoy\u003c\/i\u003e? Find out in this devilishly clever crossword mystery featuring husband-and-wife sleuth team Belle Graham and Rosco Polycrates \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Belle Graham hears it first from the gossip columnist for the \u003ci\u003eEvening Crier\u003c\/i\u003e, where Belle is resident crossword editor. Fire has destroyed one of the stables at King Wenstarin Farms, the multimillion-dollar corporation owned by the notorious Collins clan, and the barn manager lies in a coma. Did someone torch the place? That’s what Belle’s PI husband, Rosco Polycrates has been hired to find out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Former Prohibition–era bootleggers, the Collinses live in a mansion that is more Newport, Rhode Island, than Newcastle, Massachusetts. Todd Collins, the seventy-four-year-old patriarch, is currently married to much-younger wife number three, his three children’s horsey stepmom from hell. But the family’s infamous infighting is about to morph into a nasty case of murder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With a media circus heating up, a second homicide rocks the New England town. Now Belle has to solve some cryptic brainteasers before she becomes the next victim of a killer ready to ride off into the sunset . . . after burying Belle six feet down—and three across.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This ebook includes six crossword puzzles that can be downloaded as PDFs, with answers in the back of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath on the Diagonal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eis the 8th book in the Crossword Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145037103344,"sku":"9781497671768","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781497671768_p0.jpg?v=1769896213","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781497671768","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}