{"product_id":"2026600003019-secondhand-the-prospects-dead","title":"The Prospect's Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: 1st ed stated. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear\u003cbr\u003ePages: Tanning and foxing         ,          price clipped\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA taut British crime thriller, The Prospect's Dead follows the world of sales and commerce as its unlikely backdrop for murder and intrigue, penned by Alfred Tack — himself a renowned sales trainer and author who brought rare authenticity to his fiction. The novel chronicles a gripping investigation in which the death of a business prospect sets off a chain of suspense, deception, and motive among a cast of characters drawn from the cutthroat world of commerce. Tack masterfully illustrates how professional ambition and personal desperation can converge into something far more sinister, lending the story a sharp, knowing edge that distinguishes it from conventional whodunits. The narrative moves with brisk, confident pacing, keeping readers guessing as hidden agendas and buried secrets are steadily uncovered. Fans of mid-twentieth-century British crime fiction will find in this novel a clever, atmospheric mystery that rewards close attention.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48810632937691,"sku":"2026600003019-SECONDHAND","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/cf3ee186-2246-46a9-b8c9-511219038a5f.png?v=1779806292","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026600003019-secondhand-the-prospects-dead","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}