{"product_id":"9781911413233","title":"Touch and Go: A Golden Age Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“I know what we’ll do. We’ll play Devil-in-the dark.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Sarah Trent was engaged as governess to seventeen-year-old Lucilla Hildred, she didn’t bargain for a series of sinister occurrences—scary noises, the nocturnal rattle of claws against glass, a sabotaged bicycle. Then there is a neighbouring burglary, leaving a set of muddy footprints—but whose?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah comes to suspect that someone is trying to kill the orphaned Lucilla, sole heir to a fortune. Is it visiting American John Brown, or could Lucilla be playing a deceptive game of her own? Someone is poised, waiting like a snake to strike, and Lucilla may not be the only prey…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTouch and Go\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1934 (original UK title: \u003cem\u003eDevil in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e). This new edition features an introduction by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“When I pick up a book by Patricia Wentworth I think, now to enjoy myself—and I always do.” Mary Dell, \u003cem\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dean Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061203517680,"sku":"9781911413233","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781911413233_p0.jpg?v=1763630307","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781911413233","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}