{"product_id":"lady-in-the-lake-haunting-extraordinary-stephen-king-by-laura-lippman","title":"Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stunning, multi-voiced, period piece - tackling race, gender politics, and the volatility of mid '60s America - from one of today's most interesting crime writing voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Haunting . . . Extraordinary.' - Stephen King\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Lippman is a natural storyteller at the height of her powers.' - Lee Child\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCleo Sherwood disappeared eight months ago. Aside from her parents and the two sons she left behind, no one seems to have noticed. It isn't hard to understand why: it's 1964 and neither the police, the public nor the papers care much when Negro women go missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaddie Schwartz - recently separated from her husband, working her first job as an assistant at the Baltimore Sun - wants one thing: a byline. When she hears about an unidentified body that's been pulled out of the fountain in Druid Hill Park, Maddie thinks she is about to uncover a story that will finally get her name in print. What she can't imagine is how much trouble she will cause by chasing a story that no-one wants her to tell.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43718839173194,"sku":"6786a","price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/6786a.jpg?v=1781749847","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/lady-in-the-lake-haunting-extraordinary-stephen-king-by-laura-lippman","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}