{"title":"Henry Wise","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Henry Wise, a master storyteller whose gripping narratives have enthralled readers across the globe. Known for his prowess in the \u003cem\u003eCrime \u0026amp; Thriller\u003c\/em\u003e genre, Wise expertly weaves intricate plots filled with suspense and unexpected twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats from the first page to the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his riveting works, \u003cstrong\u003eHoly City\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out as a testament to his skillful crafting of unforgettable characters and vivid, atmospheric settings. This novel plunges readers into a chaotic world where tension builds with each chapter, showcasing Wise's talent for maintaining a perfect balance between action and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHenry Wise's books are not just tales of crime and mystery, but also explorations of the human condition, filled with profound insights and thought-provoking themes. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, you'll find each novel an immersive experience that challenges perceptions and sparks the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection and discover the engrossing stories penned by Henry Wise, a name synonymous with excellence in the Crime \u0026amp; Thriller realm.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"holy-city-by-henry-wise-9781835012512","title":"Holy City","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoly City\u003c\/em\u003e is the captivating debut from Henry Wise about a deputy sheriff who must work alongside an unpredictable private detective after he finds himself on the outs from his sheriff's department over his unwillingness to look the other way when an innocent man is arrested for murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Rarely has dysfunctional small-town life been so movingly portrayed.' \u003cem\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A dense, brilliantly rendered novel by a new master of Southern gothic' \u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a decade of exile precipitated by the tragic death of his mother, Will Seems returns home from Richmond to rural Southern Virginia, taking a job as deputy sheriff in a landscape given way to crime and defeat. But his attempts to start again are wrecked when a brutal homicide claims the life of an old friend, and he is forced to face the true reason for his return - to pay an old debt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen a man Will knows to be innocent is arrested for his friend's murder, and his boss seems all too happy to wrap up the case and move on. Will must weigh his personal guilt against his public duty and work alongside an unpredictable private detective to help him find the real killer. And, in facing a community that refuses to confront its history, perhaps he can atone for the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072564936940,"sku":"9781835012512","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9195733482841.jpg?v=1765117220"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/henry-wise.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}