{"product_id":"the-long-drop","title":"The Long Drop","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A masterpiece by the woman who may be Britain's finest living crime novelist' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Absorbing... this is a bravura performance, a true original' Ian Rankin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlasgow, 1957.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e It is a December night and William Watt is desperate. His family has been murdered and he needs to find out who killed them.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e He arrives at a bar to meet Peter Manuel, who claims he can get hold of the gun that was used. But Watt soon realises that this infamous criminal will not give up information easily.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Inspired by true events, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Drop\u003c\/i\u003e follows Watt and Manuel along back streets and into smoky pubs, and on to the courtroom where the murder trial takes place. Can Manuel really be trusted to tell the truth? And how far will Watt go to get what he wants?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e**A \u003ci\u003eTIMES\u003c\/i\u003e TOP 10 CRIME NOVEL OF THE DECADE**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for THE LONG DROP-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Extraordinary' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'This book is so, so good. Forensic, beautiful and gripping' Graham Norton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Revisits a dark episode in Glasgow's past... Mina navigates the uneasy territory between fact and fiction with consummate grace' Val McDermid\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/denise-mina-books\"\u003eDenise Mina\u003c\/a\u003e (all their books in stock)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781784704858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £1.00","offer_id":47917032636593,"sku":"SB-1784704857-C4","price":1.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/1784704857.jpg?v=1789529064","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-long-drop","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}