{"product_id":"the-killing-mood-isbn-9781408718698","title":"The Killing Mood","description":"\u003cb\u003eMid-winter, St. Andrews, Scotland: \u003c\/b\u003eWhen a university lecturer fails to turn up for class, he is found dead at home, with evidence of having committed suicide. A female student reports to the police that she was having an affair with him and knows he would never commit suicide. Toxicology results turn up Class A drugs in his system, and DCI Andy Gilchrist and his associate, DS Jessie Janes, are called in to investigate.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The initial enquiry soon turns into a murder investigation, and when Gilchrist and Jessie dig deep into the man's background they uncover a criminal past, a history of romance scams, and several bank accounts containing hundreds of thousands of pounds. A forensic search of the man's computer hard-drives reveal a lengthy trail of heartbroken women tricked into parting with their savings in a futile search for love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid one of those scorned women seek revenge and kill him? Or did his criminal past finally catch up with him?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR T.F. MUIR:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Rebus did it for Edinburgh. Laidlaw did it for Glasgow. Gilchrist might just be the bloke to put St Andrews on the crime fiction map.' \u003ci\u003eDaily Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A truly gripping read, with all the makings of a classic series.' Mick Herron\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Gripping and grisly, with plenty of twists and turns that race along with black humour.' Craig Robertson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'DCI Gilchrist gets under your skin. Though, determined, and a bit vulnerable, this character will stay with you long after the last page.' Anna Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Gripping!' \u003ci\u003ePeterborough Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Constable","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893756293349,"sku":"NP9781408718698","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781408718698_c27824d9-c0d6-4615-a961-7701de7a985a.jpg?v=1771872841","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-killing-mood-isbn-9781408718698","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}