{"product_id":"2026100006282-secondhand-the-hatchet-man","title":"The Hatchet Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth\/board in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers\/Labels: None visible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of William Marshall's beloved Yellowthread Street series, The Hatchet Man is a fast-paced crime thriller set in the gritty, atmospheric streets of Hong Kong's fictional Bay City precinct. The novel chronicles the investigations of the Yellowthread Street detectives as they confront a series of violent, seemingly ritualistic murders that pull them deep into the city's shadowy criminal underworld. Marshall masterfully blends dark procedural tension with sharp, darkly comic undertones, capturing the chaotic energy of a metropolis where East meets West in explosive fashion. The Hatchet Man stands as a prime example of Marshall's signature style — relentless pacing, vivid cultural detail, and a cast of memorably flawed investigators navigating a city on the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48893797761243,"sku":"2026100006282-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/535817ed-50be-42b8-ac73-cf0b6152536d.png?v=1782039843","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100006282-secondhand-the-hatchet-man","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}