{"product_id":"dead-in-the-water-by-matthew-campbell-9781838952556","title":"Dead in the Water","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Financial Times, The Times and The Economist Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Gripping... A startling tale of fraud and impunity.’\u003c\/em\u003e - The Economist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘I read it in one sitting, and I know it’ll stay with me for a long time.’\u003c\/em\u003e - Oliver Bullough, Sunday Times bestselling author of Moneyland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside the corrupt and secret business of global shipping, the explosive true story of a notorious international fraud and murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirates attacked and set her ablaze in a devastating explosion. But when David Mockett, a maritime surveyor working for Lloyd’s of London, inspected the damaged vessel, he was left with more questions than answers. Soon after his inspection, he was murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDead in the Water\u003c\/em\u003e is a shocking exposé of the criminal inner workings of international shipping, an old-world industry at the backbone of our global economy. Through first-hand accounts of those who lived the hijacking—from members of the ship’s crew and witnesses to the attacks, to the ex-London detectives turned private investigators seeking to solve Mockett’s murder—award-winning reporters Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel piece together the astounding truth behind one of the most brazen financial frauds in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45894004310252,"sku":"9781838952556","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781838952556.jpg?v=1731368002","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/dead-in-the-water-by-matthew-campbell-9781838952556","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}