{"product_id":"devils-cave","title":"Devil's Cave","description":"Review  If you're looking for some engaging entertainment as a beach read or for a wet afternoon then you're unlikely to go far wrong ― Bookbag  The irresistible Bruno ... leaping up mountains and plunging into caves as he prevents various ingenious crimes and plots from upsetting the traditional way of life in St Denis ― Literary Review  A page turning thriller ... well crafted and enjoyable ― Tribune  Makes for pleasant holiday reading with its panoramic picture of life in all those Dordogne towns and hamlets ― Shotsmag  The book's darker edges are balanced out by a likeable main character and Walker's obvious love for and understanding of French country life is obvious in every page ― Irish Examiner  Walker's finest yet, a first-rate mystery ― Entertainment Weekly  Product Description  'WALKER'S FINEST YET ... A FIRST-RATE MYSTERY' - Entertainment Weekly  Bruno, Chief of Police, investigates when a body is found floating in the river showing marks of Satanism. France's favourite cop must track down a murderer while quelling his town's superstitious fears in this page-turning mystery, part of an internationally bestselling series.  It is springtime France's P�rigord, a time of beauty and calm. But not for Bruno, chief of police of the small town of St Denis. A woman's body has been found on a boat, bearing signs of a black magic ritual.  Bruno has too much on his plate as it is - mediating a domestic abuse case that needs careful handling and a dodgy local development proposal that seems just too good to be true.  But a murder case must take precedent and the roots of this one lie buried deep in the past - linked to a chateau above a bend in the river, to the reclusive old woman who lives there, and to the secret hidden in the Devil's Cave.  Book Description  A body is found in the river showing marks of Satanism. Bruno, Chief of Police must track down a murderer while quelling his town's superstitious fears in the fifth book in this internationally bestselling series  About the Author  Martin Walker is a prize-winning journalist and the author of several acclaimed works of non-fiction, including The Cold War: A History. He lives in the Dordogne and Washington, DC.","brand":"Quercus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40904070987861,"sku":"9781780870700N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/files\/8fce3108-2d52-4748-b3bd-29498664a64d.jpg?v=1727351529","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/devils-cave","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}