{"product_id":"9780141048710","title":"John Verdon - Shut Your Eyes Tight","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by John Verdon. Themes include Fiction, Mystery \u0026amp; Detective, Thrillers, Suspense, Crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Verdon returns with \u003ci\u003eShut Your Eyes Tight\u003c\/i\u003e, the second book by in the David Gurney series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Once a cop. Always a cop . . .\u003cbr\u003e Ex-Nypd detective Dave Gurney is supposed to be retired. But people with problems keep knocking on his door. Like the police, for instance, who are baffled by a gruesome murder they just can't seem to solve.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A young bride has been killed in the middle of her own wedding reception. The prime suspect - her new husband's Mexican gardener - is missing. As is the murder weapon - likely a machete - used to decapitate the bride.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The police have drawn a blank. It's as if the killer has vanished into thin air. But when Gurney begins his investigations, he finds that a baffling murder is just the latest of many sadistic crimes committed by an individual who'll do anything to avoid capture.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Following the success of \u003ci\u003eThink of a Number\u003c\/i\u003e, John Verdon's stunning follow-up novel, \u003ci\u003eShut Your Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTight\u003c\/i\u003e is just as scintillating. Fans of Tess Gerritsen and James Hayman will love this series.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for John Verdon:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'The best thriller I've read in a long, long time' Tess Gerritsen\u003cbr\u003e 'Wow! Totally absorbing, brilliantly written. The best book I've read this year' \u003ci\u003eThe Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e John Verdon, a former Manhattan advertising executive, lives with his wife on a small hilltop in upstate New York. His first two Dave Gurney novels are \u003ci\u003eThink of a Number\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShut Your Eyes Tight.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58451411206518,"sku":null,"price":8.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9780141048710.jpg?v=1786615534","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9780141048710","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}