{"product_id":"9781911579236","title":"Crime de Luxe: A Benvenuto Brown Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Give me my rights or I will let them kill you. Think what has happened already—”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenvenuto Brown is on the luxury liner \u003cem\u003eAtalanta\u003c\/em\u003e, heading for New York. His thoughts are on his forthcoming one-man exhibition, not murder – until a seemingly inoffensive old dear is found dead. Who could possibly have needed to murder poor Miss Smith? The nouveau riche Lord Stoke; the effortlessly alluring young widow Ann Stewart; Roger Morton-Blount, avowed Communist; or gorgeous Rutland King, screen star? Benvenuto Brown, in his final mystery, will need to sort muck from brass – and muddle from murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrime de Luxe\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1933. This new edition features an introduction by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Brown is distinctly worth meeting … The story, besides being sufficiently baffling, is very well written and introduces a group of unusually well-drawn characters.” \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An altogether delightful treat” \u003cem\u003eBrooklyn Eagle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dean Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039553994992,"sku":"9781911579236","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781911579236_p0.jpg?v=1764113114","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781911579236","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}