{"product_id":"9781914150210","title":"Hollow Vengeance: A Tessa Crichton Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSome fast thinking would be required, if I were not to get my head chopped off on the coming Friday.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mrs Trelawney, a much-married Australian of considerable fortune, bought the big house at Sowerley, the locals hoped her money would help enrich the locality and the community. Instead they found themselves in a cold war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Tessa Crichton arrives in the neighbourhood to stay with some old friends, there is a tense atmosphere as the established inhabitants mount guard over the oak tree threatened by the Trelawney axe. But almost before Tessa can catch up on the local news - eviction of tenants, dogs caught in gin traps, fortress fences round the big house - a murder occurs which makes all that has gone before pale into insignificance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHollow Vengeance\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1982. This new edition features an introduction and afterword by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The fun lies in the style, light and sweet as a soufflé.' \u003cem\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dean Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46439660781809,"sku":"9781914150210","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781914150210_p0.jpg?v=1765706414","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781914150210","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}