{"product_id":"9780312359812","title":"Die Twice : Two Crime Novels in One (The Business of Dying and The Murder Exchange)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDie Twice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Simon Kernick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Murder Exchange\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen ex-mercenary Max Iversson agreed to provide security for nightclub owner Roy Fowler, he never expected a bloodbath. Three men have been shot, the briefcase Iversson was guarding is empty…and now he wants to know why. So begins a dangerous hunt for answers that will take him into direct conflict with Detective Sergeant John Gallan, who is investigating the mysterious death of one of Fowler's doormen, and toward a confrontation that neither is likely to escape unscathed.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Business of Dying\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCynical and jaded, Detective Sergeant Dennis Milne earns money on the side by doing what he does best: punishing the bad guys. But this time he's been duped and instead of blowing away drug dealers, he kills three innocent men, setting off a war of morality that could leave him broken, or worse…dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I love this book...it blasts through the London underworld like a cigarette boat on the Thames.” —\u003ci\u003eLee Child, bestselling author of Persuader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Murderous thugs, heartless babes, bent cops, sex, sadism...compulsively readable.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Manages to adhere to the best fair-play traditions of classic murder mysteries while spinning a highly untraditional tale.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Taut, gripping, disturbing---a most assured and original debut.” —\u003ci\u003eReginald Hill, author of Dialogues of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Impressive…Nicely plotted and briskly paced, with a voice not unlike James M. Cain's in \u003ci\u003eDouble Indemnity\u003c\/i\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“British author Kernick shows every sign of being a major talent.... Powerful prose, tight plotting, and a clever fair-play puzzle add up to a remarkable first effort.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780312359812\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40593256743118,"sku":"9780312359812","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_d870c1df-5170-4052-a5a0-0e07354b61c5.jpg?v=1637784683","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780312359812","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}