{"product_id":"9780349108858-quite-ugly-one-morning","title":"Quite Ugly One Morning","description":"\u003cp\u003eYeah, yeah, the usual. A crime. A corpse. A killer. Heard it. Except this stiff happens to be a Ponsonby, scion of a venerable Edinburgh medical clan, and the manner of his death speaks of unspeakable things. Why is the body displayed like a slice of beef  How come his hands are digitally challenged  And if it's not the corpse, what is that awful smell  A post-Thatcherite nightmare of frightening plausibility, QUITE UGLY ONE MORNING is a wickedly entertaining and vivacious thriller, full of acerbic wit, cracking dialogue and villains both reputed and shell-suited. 'Very violent, very funny. A comedy with political edge, which you take gleefully in one gulp' LITERARY REVIEW 'The dialogue is a joy throughout and the plot crackles along with confident gusto and intelligence...an assured debut by a talented writer' THE TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Glasgow, once resident in Edinburgh, Christopher Brookmyre now lives in Aberdeen. He still supports St Mirren.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Grocer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46565944000731,"sku":"9780349108858","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/27870ab23113412d8391663e328bdcd7.png?v=1741138358","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9780349108858-quite-ugly-one-morning","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}