{"title":"Alexander Thorpe","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of gripping mysteries penned by the talented Alexander Thorpe. Known for his engaging storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, Thorpe transports readers into the intriguing world of crime and thriller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eDeath Holds the Key\u003c\/em\u003e, Thorpe masterfully weaves a tale of suspense and mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. This compelling narrative showcases his ability to create intricate plots filled with unexpected twists, making it a must-read for crime enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother captivating work, \u003cem\u003eDeath Leaves the Station\u003c\/em\u003e, highlights Thorpe’s skill in developing complex characters and crafting immersive settings. This book further establishes his reputation as a distinguished voice in the crime and thriller genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThorpe’s stories are perfect for readers who enjoy solving mysteries alongside memorable characters. Dive into Alexander Thorpe’s compelling works and explore mysteries that promise to captivate and thrill.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"death-holds-the-key-by-alexander-thorpe-9781760992910","title":"Death Holds the Key","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in a small Australian town in the 1920s, lose yourself in Alexander Thorpe's latest cosy crime mystery. In the true tradition of parlour-room reveals, it's a thrilling ride right to the shocking and satisfying conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen loathed landholder Fred O'Donnell is found dead in a locked room with a bullet in his chest, rookie Detective Hartley must seek help from a mysterious wanderer to solve the case. And it's one where everyone, including his family, has a motive and a secret to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the mendicant monk from Thorpe's previous novel, \u003cem\u003eDeath Leaves the Station\u003c\/em\u003e, readers will be drawn into the world of small-town Western Australia in the late 1920s, delighting in the characters as they navigate the strained sensibilities and dark secrets of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull of twists and turns, this seemingly impossible murder mystery is cosy crime writing at its finest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46674243649772,"sku":"9781760992910","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27316043482814.jpg?v=1752905386"},{"product_id":"death-leaves-the-station-by-alexander-thorpe-9781925816006","title":"Death Leaves the Station","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath Leaves the Station\u003c\/em\u003e brings the cosy country-house intrigue of crime fiction's Golden Age to the Australian wheatbelt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in 1927, the story takes all the classic elements of an interwar murder mystery and gives it a distinctive Australian flavour. A nameless friar turns up at Halfwell Station, at the same time that Ana, the adopted daughter of the station owners, discovers a body in the desert nearby when she goes for a midnight walk. But when she returns to look for it, the body is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeath Leaves the Station\u003c\/em\u003e was written for fans of classic mystery and crime fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46674258034924,"sku":"9781925816006","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18485393482873.jpg?v=1752905661"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/alexander-thorpe.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}