{"product_id":"one-good-turn","title":"One Good Turn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the intricate, suspenseful world of \u003cem\u003eOne Good Turn\u003c\/em\u003e by Kate Atkinson, the brilliant sequel to \u003cem\u003eCase Histories\u003c\/em\u003e. This captivating novel, penned by the award-winning and number-one bestselling author known for \u003cem\u003eBig Sky\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTranscription\u003c\/em\u003e, weaves a compelling tapestry of crime, intertwining lives, and dark humour set against the vibrant backdrop of the Edinburgh Festival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the festival’s bustling crowds queue for a lunchtime show, they are shocked witnesses to a harrowing road-rage incident – a savage encounter that sends ripples through the lives of all present. Among the bystanders is Jackson Brodie, the novel's enigmatic protagonist. Previously an army officer, police inspector, and private detective, Brodie is suddenly thrust into the chaos, finding himself a prime suspect in a spiralling series of murky events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a body count that rises with relentless precision, Atkinson crafts a narrative where each character’s story is a piece of a larger puzzle, ingeniously constructed like Russian nesting dolls. Every individual's quest for love, money, redemption, or escape leads to unexpected self-discoveries, offering a poignant yet grimly humorous commentary on the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e praises \u003cem\u003eOne Good Turn\u003c\/em\u003e as \"an absolute joy to read,\" highlighting the pleasure derived from Atkinson's adept character development, her incisive, witty prose, and the novel’s vibrant energy. Her wry and unyielding characters navigate a masterfully plotted labyrinth of intersecting fates, creating an engrossing reading experience that lingers long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into \u003cem\u003eOne Good Turn\u003c\/em\u003e and experience the brilliant fusion of literary mastery and crime fiction that has cemented Kate Atkinson as a leading voice in contemporary literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45692311142636,"sku":"9780552772440","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780552772440.jpg?v=1725556510","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/one-good-turn","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}