{"title":"John Franklin Bardin","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by \u003cem\u003eJohn Franklin Bardin\u003c\/em\u003e, an enigmatic figure in the world of crime and thriller novels. Known for his atmospheric narratives and intricate plots, Bardin crafts stories that marry psychological depth with suspenseful twists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his most notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Deadly Percheron\u003c\/em\u003e, is a mesmerising novel that challenges readers with its complex storyline and unique characters. Set against the backdrop of a disorienting urban landscape, it exemplifies Bardin's trademark blend of psychological mystery and crime fiction, offering a truly engaging reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBardin's books, often described as ahead of their time, explore the realms of reality and illusion, making each novel a thrilling journey through the darker corners of the human psyche. If you're captivated by stories that are both cerebral and thrilling, John Franklin Bardin's works are a must-read.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-deadly-percheron-by-john-franklin-bardin-9780241687024","title":"The Deadly Percheron","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA memory loss mystery set in wartime New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho stole George Matthews' life?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Doctor, I think I'm losing my mind...'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a wealthy young man turns up at respected psychiatrist Dr George Matthews' office uttering these words, it changes his safe existence forever. Suddenly Matthews finds himself dragged into a strange, surreal world where nothing is certain. And when an actress is found murdered, a horse tied up outside her apartment, Matthews loses his memory – and must find it in a nightmarish urban jungle of mistaken identities, secrets and insanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its unique atmosphere of threat, secrets and madness, \u003cem\u003eThe Deadly Percheron\u003c\/em\u003e is a great New York noir novel. The extraordinary climax – in an abandoned Coney Island Fun House – has to be read to be believed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46553000673516,"sku":"9780241687024","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/583783482274.jpg?v=1750060717"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/john-franklin-bardin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}