{"product_id":"quiet-neighbors-book-catriona-mcpherson-9780738747620","title":"Quiet Neighbors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA woman on the run blows the dust off a series of deadly secrets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's the oldest bookshop in a town full of bookshops; rambling and disordered, full of treasures if you look hard. Jude found one of the treasures when she visited last summer, the high point of a miserable vacation. Now, in the depths of winter, when she has to run away, Lowell's chaotic bookshop in that backwater of a town is the safe place she runs to. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJude needs a bolt-hole; Lowell needs an assistant, and when an affordable rental is thrown in too, life begins to look up. The gravedigger's cottage isn't perfect for a woman alone, but at least she has quiet neighbors. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuiet, but not silent. The long dead and the books they left behind both have tales to tell, and the dusty rooms of the bookshop are not the haven they seem to be. Lowell's past and Jude's present are a dangerous cocktail of secrets and lies, and someone is coming to light the taper that could destroy everything.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 2016 Agatha Award Finalist for Best Contemporary Novel\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 2017 Mary Higgins Clark Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 2017 IPPY Award Bronze Medalist for Mystery\/Cozy\/Noir\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuiet Neighbors\u003c\/em\u003e drew me in from the very first page, and I stayed up late reading it because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next. That's the definition of a good book.--Charlaine Harris, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMcPherson writes mystery stories that are both cozy and creepy, which accounts for the quirky charm of \u003cem\u003eQuiet Neighbors\u003c\/em\u003e.--\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutstanding.--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLayer upon layer of deception.--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMcPherson is a master of slightly creepy narratives that are complex and character driven.--\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuiet Neighbors \u003c\/em\u003eis a real find . . . This is one of those ideal stories that you cannot put down and actually feel sad when it's over.--\u003cem\u003eSuspense Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuiet Neighbors \u003c\/em\u003eis a cleverly conceived, skillfully executed, decidedly nontraditional small-town mystery that is bursting at the seams with warmth, wit, moxie, and menace.--\u003cem\u003eMystery Scene\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDespite the dark underpinnings, this is also a story of love, family, trust, and forgiveness.--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntricately layered and psychologically taut.--\u003cem\u003eThe Strand Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49527211491601,"sku":"GOR008508380","price":10.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49700479697169,"sku":"CIN0738747629G","price":4.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53490846728465,"sku":"GOR008566326","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0738747629.jpg?v=1751449642","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/quiet-neighbors-book-catriona-mcpherson-9780738747620","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}