{"product_id":"9781529112344","title":"Ottessa Moshfegh - Death in Her Hands","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Ottessa Moshfegh. Themes include Fiction, Horror, Literary, Mystery \u0026amp; Detective, Amateur Sleuth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is a story about what might happen when a woman takes charge... A glorious visceral mystery' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhile on her daily walk with her dog in the woods near her home, Vesta comes across a chilling handwritten note. \u003ci\u003eHer name was Magda. Nobody will ever know who killed her. It wasn't me. Here is her dead body.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eShaky even on her best days, Vesta is also alone, and new to the area, having moved here after the death of her husband. Her brooding about the note grows quickly into a full-blown obsession- who was Magda and how did she meet her fate?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom the Booker-shortlisted author of \u003ci\u003eEileen\u003c\/i\u003e comes this razor-sharp, chilling and darkly hilarious novel about the stories we tell ourselves and how we strive to obscure the truth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e__________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise For \u003ci\u003eDeath In Her Hands\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Routinely hailed as one of the most exciting young American authors working today' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A new kind of murder mystery' \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Dark, devious' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A fine line between shocking realism and the absurd' \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A brilliant off-kilter detective story' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A beautiful novel' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\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":58412322554230,"sku":null,"price":8.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781529112344.jpg?v=1786031462","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781529112344","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}