{"product_id":"2026200007865-secondhand-why-didnt-they-ask-evans","title":"Why Didn'T They Ask Evans?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic work of golden-age detective fiction, Why Didn't They Ask Evans? chronicles the amateur sleuthing of Bobby Jones and his spirited companion Lady Frances Derwent after Bobby stumbles upon a dying man on a golf course whose final, cryptic words ignite a dangerous mystery. The investigation uncovers a web of deception, mistaken identities, and cold-blooded murder that stretches across the English countryside and into the drawing rooms of the wealthy. Christie masterfully maintains a tone that is simultaneously light and suspenseful, balancing witty banter between her two charming protagonists with genuinely sinister plotting. The novel illustrates Christie's unmatched ability to construct an intricate puzzle that keeps readers guessing until the very last page, making it a standout entry in her celebrated body of work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887922360539,"sku":"2026200007865-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/fd7cafcc-285a-45e8-aa17-817256fcf8b1.png?v=1781749393","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200007865-secondhand-why-didnt-they-ask-evans","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}