{"product_id":"9781504044325","title":"The Night She Died (Inspector Luke Thanet Series #1)","description":"\u003cb\u003eBritish police detective Luke Thanet tracks a housewife’s killer in the debut novel of an award-winning mystery series “in the P. D. James manner” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Luke Thanet is a British police inspector with a soft heart, bad back, and bloodhound’s nose for murder. When a young woman is found stabbed through the heart with a kitchen knife, Thanet and his partner, the brusque young Mike Lineham, rush to the scene. Julie Holmes lies dead in her front hall, wrapped in her overcoat, her handbag missing. The perpetrator could have been a burglar, a jealous husband, or a spurned lover. But Detective Inspector Thanet never leaps to conclusions, and always takes his time; it seems the key to finding this killer lurks twenty years in the past.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e When Julie was a child, she witnessed a murder—a traumatic event so scarring she repressed it entirely. Thanet believes that before she died, Julie’s memory came back—and so did the killer . . .\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The first in the series featuring Inspector Thanet, a “most likable policeman,” \u003ci\u003eThe Night She Died\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling procedural from an acclaimed CWA Silver Dagger winner (\u003ci\u003eYorkshire Post\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The Night She Died \u003ci\u003eis the 1st book in the Inspector Thanet Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131378876656,"sku":"9781504044325","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504044325_p0.jpg?v=1763710655","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504044325","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}