{"product_id":"books-the-train-now-departing-by-martha-grimes","title":"The Train Now Departing","description":"Featuring the two novellas: \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Train Now Departing \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eWhen The Mousetrap Closes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of suspense and surprise. These carefully written little gems showcase Grimes at her best.--\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrimes has created a work of value here, a book that expands her art, her reputation--and possibly her audience.--\u003cb\u003eThe Richmond-Times Dispatch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtmospheric and chilling.Grimes  exhibits] a complete mastery of emotional nuance and  a] virtuoso treatment of the grayest coloration.--\u003cb\u003eThe Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntelligent.Merits applause.--\u003cb\u003eThe Toronto Star\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs atmospherically evocative as  an] Edward Hopper painting.--\u003cb\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn a cappella novella, each note strong and noncompetitive.--\u003cb\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrimes once again demonstrates her keen eye for character. Both of these languidly paced novellas focus on middle-aged women who long for respite from their narrow, disappointing lives and find it, at least temporarily, in the company of a man.Thoughtful, compelling, even dark stories--for readers more inclined toward investigating emotions than searching for armchair adventure.--\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53507448865041,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780670891542.jpg?v=1778127130","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/fr-fr\/products\/books-the-train-now-departing-by-martha-grimes","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}