{"product_id":"9781035910410","title":"The Bookseller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSOMEONE'S ABOUT TO TURN THEIR LAST PAGE...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the most iconic British fictional detectives of the 21st century.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'These are must-read detective novels.' \u003cb\u003eMARK BILLINGHAM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of my favourite detectives.' \u003cb\u003eELLY GRIFFITHS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeware a well-read murderer...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bookseller is found dead in his shop on a quiet square in Bristol, surrounded by rare books, first editions and a shocking amount of blood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDS George Cross, usually the first to spot holes in a suspect's story, is distracted. His father's recent diagnosis has left him unsettled, relying on others in a way he is not comfortable with. It's impacting the case - and himself - more than he'd like to admit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truth only gets murkier as George uncovers tales of lost manuscripts and rival dealers, revealing how dangerous the rarefied world of bookselling can be - especially when the suspects are so familiar with crime novels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey know exactly how to get \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eaway with murder.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of MW Craven, Ann Cleeves and Joy Ellis, this is the seventh book in the bestselling \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emillion-copy-bestselling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e George Cross Mystery series, which can be read in any order, by\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the 2025 Crime Writers' Association Dagger in the Library Award longlistee.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eALSO IN THIS MILLION-COPY-BESTSELLING SERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#1 THE DENTIST\u003cbr\u003e#2 THE CYCLIST\u003cbr\u003e#3 THE PATIENT\u003cbr\u003e#4 THE POLITICIAN\u003cbr\u003e#5 THE MONK\u003cbr\u003e#6 THE TEACHER\u003cbr\u003e#7 THE BOOKSELLER\u003cbr\u003e#8 THE TAILOR (COMING 2026)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCROSS CHRONICLE SHORT STORIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTHE LOST BOYS\u003cbr\u003eTHE EX-WIFE\u003cbr\u003eTHE HUNTER\u003cbr\u003eTHE BASKET CASE \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love George Cross . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the best series to emerge in recent years.' \u003cb\u003eSOPHIE HANNAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'George Cross is an absolute one-off... the detective's detective.' \u003cb\u003eJEREMY VINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Every generation has its iconic detective - Holmes, Poirot and Morse - but Cross is emerging as the one for now. Treasure him.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'DS George Cross shot to the top of my favourites when I first encountered him.'\u003cb\u003e MARI HANNAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A must-read series.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'George Cross is in a class of his own.' \u003cb\u003eSIMON TOYNE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I am insanely in love with George Cross.'\u003cb\u003e STEPHEN FRY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'George Cross is a superb creation.' \u003cb\u003eDOM NOLAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A compelling, suspenseful police procedural with an intimate, positive insight into living on the autistic spectrum' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWOMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'George Cross is a highly readable creation whose adherence to the rules throws a bright light on the often murky world of policing.' \u003cb\u003eSARAH HILARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I love George Cross a little more with every case. Deftly plotted, with characters that leap off the page.' \u003cb\u003eRACHEL WOLF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sullivan, Tim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56678341771650,"sku":"9781035910410","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9781035910410.jpg?v=1780057568","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781035910410","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}