{"product_id":"2026100006379-secondhand-black-castle","title":"Black Castle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Fair-Poor. Jacket: Worn\/faded, chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: yellowed with age. Markings: no markings. Binding: Appears intact but aged. Stickers\/Labels: None visible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA masterwork of classic British crime fiction, Black Castle draws readers into a world of shadows, suspense, and sinister intrigue with the assured hand of one of the Golden Age's most celebrated mystery writers. J. Jefferson Farjeon, a prolific and inventive storyteller, constructs a gripping tale centred on a forbidding castle and the dark secrets concealed within its walls. The narrative builds with relentless atmospheric tension, weaving together mystery, danger, and clever detection in the tradition that earned Farjeon widespread praise from contemporaries including Agatha Christie. True to form, Farjeon delivers a plot packed with unexpected twists and morally complex characters, ensuring that the reader's pulse rarely settles. This is an essential title for any admirer of vintage British crime, showcasing why Farjeon's work has endured and found a passionate new audience through modern reprints.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48893807034587,"sku":"2026100006379-SECONDHAND","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/85ca4403-d396-4d6c-a705-3ed5525b8e3f.png?v=1782040340","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100006379-secondhand-black-castle","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}