{"product_id":"9781780334264","title":"The Quality of Mercy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA murder mystery featuring Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Nazis seize Austria in March 1938, Verity Browne is one of the first to be deported from Vienna as a well-known anti-Fascist. Before she leaves, she is able to arrange for a young Jew, George Dreiser, to escape to England. But where he expects to find safety, he finds danger and sudden death instead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLord Edward Corinth also finds death where he least expects it: in the grounds of Lord Mountbatten's country house. There his nephew Frank stumbles on a corpse. Although the police are satisfied that the man died of natural causes, Edward's niece persuades Edward that all is not as it seems...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this classic investigation, Verity and Edward find that death comes more often than not to the innocent, and that many lives are left to the mercy of strangers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for David Roberts:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A gripping, richly satisfying whodunit with finely observed characters, sparkling with insouciance and stinging menace' Peter James\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A really well-crafted and charming mystery story' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A perfect example of golden-age mystery traditions with the cobwebs swept away' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131314782448,"sku":"9781780334264","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780334264_p0.jpg?v=1763712817","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780334264","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}