{"product_id":"9781911579144","title":"Six Were Present: A Bobby Owen Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“You’re the murder man, aren’t you?” Mrs. James demanded.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Well, that’s not exactly how I describe myself,” Bobby answered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBobby Owen and his wife Olive are on holiday, enjoying a motor tour of England, when they visit Bobby’s old ancestral home and his cousin Myra. An eerie air hangs over the household, where Teddy Peel, a psychic medium of dubious repute, has become a fixture. Myra’s husband himself is a specialist in African folklore, the owner of a genuine witch doctor’s bag. What’s inside the bag, and how that connects to the promise of riches, whispered threats and very real murder, forms another absorbing puzzler for Bobby.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSix Were Present\u003c\/em\u003e (1956) is the thirty-fifth and final novel in the Bobby Owen Mystery series, here presented with a new introduction and additional notes. This new edition also features the script of the rare radio play \u003cem\u003eDeath on the Up-Lift\u003c\/em\u003e (1941), starring Bobby Owen, here published for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“What is distinction? … in the works of Mr. E.R. Punshon we salute it every time.”--Dorothy L. Sayers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dean Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137184022768,"sku":"9781911579144","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781911579144_p0.jpg?v=1763630602","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781911579144","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}