{"product_id":"2026100004996-secondhand-high-class-kill","title":"High-Class Kill","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA taut British police procedural, High-Class Kill chronicles a murder investigation set against the backdrop of England's social hierarchies, where Detective Chief Inspector Lyle is drawn into a case that cuts across class lines with deadly consequences. John Wainwright, a former police officer himself, brings an unmistakable authenticity to the procedural detail, presenting the mechanics of detective work with gritty realism and insider precision. The narrative uncovers the tensions simmering beneath the veneer of respectability, illustrating how wealth and status can both motivate and conceal the darkest of crimes. Written in Wainwright's characteristically no-nonsense, unsentimental style, the story moves with quiet menace and methodical suspense, keeping the reader firmly in the grip of the investigation from the first page to the last.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887946936539,"sku":"2026100004996-SECONDHAND","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/0e556cbf-c429-4770-9e09-e846b0db4f8b.png?v=1781750203","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100004996-secondhand-high-class-kill","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}