{"product_id":"9781398723160","title":"The Mortician : A gripping thriller where secrets lead to deadly consequences","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE MULTI-MILLION BESTSELLING AUTHOR RETURNS WITH HER THRILLING NEW NOVEL, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MORTICIAN\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE DEAD DON'T SCARE HER. THE LIVING DO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Sharon Bolton is the queen of ultra-tense, claustrophobic stories...' \u003cb\u003eCressida McLaughlin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I've long been a fan of Sharon Bolton...' \u003cb\u003eRachel Abbott\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrepare the body. Don't ask questions. Protect the ones you love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMortician Ella Foxton has built her life around honouring the dead and guiding them to their final resting place. Her peace is shattered when Jonny Massey, a notorious gangster, arrives at her small funeral parlour demanding she provide a lavish funeral for his brother Jimmy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Ella prepares Jimmy's remains, she soon realises it's not just a body Massey wants buried, but a lifetime of violent secrets. Secrets that may just tie the Masseys to a double murder investigation headed by the tenacious DS Brian Rushton.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaught between a live investigation and warring gangs, Ella must decide how far she'll go to bring the truth to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter all, the dead can't speak, but every body tells a story . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR SHARON BOLTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Will have readers looking nervously over their shoulder with every page they turn' \u003cb\u003eMick Herron\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Propulsive . . . buckle up for some high-stakes drama' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Filled with intrigue and suspense . . . Spellbinding' \u003cb\u003eClare Mackintosh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Menacing and complex' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eObserver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A master thriller writer' \u003cb\u003eJo Spain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Nail-biting, heart-pounding suspense that leaps from one dizzying twist to another' \u003cb\u003eJ.P. Delaney\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of my favourite crime writers' \u003cb\u003eJane Casey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Horrifying and addictive' \u003cb\u003eCatherine Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eWHAT READERS ARE SAYING\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This has bestseller written all over it and is yet another addictive page turner from an excellent mystery\/thriller author'\u003cbr\u003e'Very clever!'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55732201947512,"sku":"9781398723160","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9781398723160.jpg?v=1794272936","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9781398723160","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}