{"product_id":"mud-muck-and-dead-things","title":"Mud, Muck and Dead Things","description":"Review\n\nPraise for Ann Granger's previous crime novels: 'Characterisation, as ever with Granger, is sharp and astringent' ― The Times\n\n'The plot is neat and ingenious, the characters rounded and touchingly credible, and the writing of this darkly humorous but humane and generous novel fluent, supple and a pleasure to read' ― Ham and High\n\n'The reader can expect a treat. Lively, different and fun' ― Yorkshire Post\n\n'Ann Granger's skill with character together with her sprightly writing make the most of the story....she is on to another winner' ― Birmingham Post\n\n'One of crime fiction's most engaging heroines' ― Yorkshire Post\n\nProduct Description\n\nThe first Campbell and Carter mystery from one of the nation's best-loved crime writers\n\nLucas Burton hates the countryside. To him it's nothing but mud, muck and dead things. And he's right. When he turns up at a deserted farm in the middle of nowhere hoping to conduct a business deal he stumbles across the body of a girl. And that's just the start of his bad luck: Penny Gower from the local stables has spotted his silver Mercedes leaving the scene of the crime. Suddenly, for Lucas, things are looking very bleak indeed... Inspector Jess Campbell is on the case, but with few leads and a new superintendent, Ian Carter, breathing down her neck, she's beginning to feel the pressure. Then another dead body is found...\n\nBook Description\n\nA thrilling new Cotswold crime series featuring detective duo Campbell and Carter\n\nAbout the Author\n\nAnn Granger has lived in cities all over the world, since for many years she worked in British embassies as far apart as Munich and Lusaka. She is now permanently based in Oxfordshire.","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40161493123157,"sku":"9780755320530N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/236a2039-38b9-4d65-b70f-e330ef47a08b.jpg?v=1657628504","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/mud-muck-and-dead-things","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}