{"product_id":"9781914585500","title":"Crow Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn investigative reporter gives up her job when her young twins are killed in a fire, but when she stumbles across the body of a missing teenager, she's thrust into a chilling investigation that will leave no one unscathed…\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`Bloody good read´ \u003cb\u003eVal McDermid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`Dark, gothic, and dripping with dread, this spellbinding debut is a triumph´ \u003cb\u003eC.J. 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