{"product_id":"9780241639191","title":"The Drowning Pool","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Macdonald, Ross \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eClassic crime\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 July 2023 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Penguin Modern Classics - Crime \u0026amp; Espionage' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 198 x 17 | 182g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily TelegraphMaude Slocum is in trouble. But luckily trouble is Investigator Lew Archer's business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA well-dressed, wealthy woman has arrived at Archer's L.A. office, having intercepted a poison pen letter accusing her of adultery. Reluctantly agreeing to help her find the culprit, he dives into the Slocums' moneyed, oil-rich California world. But when Maude's mother-in-law is found dead in the swimming pool, secrets come to the surface too. For the urbane, world-weary Archer, a case of blackmail soon becomes murder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44204534792432,"sku":"9780241639191","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9780241639191.jpg?v=1713466930","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.live\/products\/9780241639191","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}