{"product_id":"9781780102351","title":"Keeping Bad Company","description":"Private investigator Liberty Lane faces the most challenging case of her career in this absorbing mystery|London, 1840. Private investigator Liberty faces a conundrum when her younger brother Tom, an East India Company employee, is unexpectedly summoned to London to give evidence at an official enquiry into the murder of a wealthy merchant’s assistant, found with his throat cut en route to Bombay. A connection between the dead man and escalating rows with China over the lucrative opium trade has caused the government concern. Can Liberty solve a murder that took place six months previously almost five thousand miles away?|\"This is a delightful mix of historical mystery and cozy with a strong woman protagonist\"|\"Liberty’s fifth case nicely balances the exotic history of the East India Company, whose private army rules India for British gain, with a mystery that offers a wide range of possible evildoers\"","brand":"Severn House Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135368315120,"sku":"9781780102351","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780102351_p0.jpg?v=1769891033","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780102351","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}