{"product_id":"the-taken","title":"The Taken","description":"There's the lost. There's the missing. And there's the taken.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe asked me once if we had any secrets, and I shook my head. 'No secrets between us,' she said. 'No,' I answered. 'Never ever.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a Durham hotel at dawn, celebrated preacher Tristan Snow is murdered as he prays. None of the other guests - not even his daughter, his wife, or her sister - saw or heard anything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut then again, they all had a motive for murder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetective Inspector Erica Martin is confronted by secrets and lies, lost in a case where nothing is what it seems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith no answers, DI Martin is consumed by questions: Is anyone in this family innocent? When the victim might have been a monster - is there such a thing as justice? And does anyone deserve to die?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Alice Clark-Platts:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Had me on the edge of my sun lounger. Excellent plotting and a genuinely unguessable resolution to the mystery'\u003cbr\u003eSophie Hannah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Grabbed me from the first page and wouldn't let go. A compelling read, beautifully written ... A tense, captivating tale, brilliantly told'\u003cbr\u003eRachel Abbott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A gripping, highly charged thriller'\u003cbr\u003eRalph Fiennes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliantly plotted and utterly gripping thriller'\u003cbr\u003eEmma Kavanagh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Superb ... A very assured page-turning storm I read in one sitting'\u003cbr\u003eStav Sherez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Intriguing and sinister with masterful plotting and tension'\u003cbr\u003eMel Sherratt","brand":"Bookshop Staging","offers":[{"title":"Thryft - Used (Like New)","offer_id":42429710762062,"sku":"9780718181109","price":2.56,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Thryft - Used (Very Good)","offer_id":42429712629838,"sku":"9780718181109","price":2.05,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Thryft - Used (Good)","offer_id":42429712826446,"sku":"9780718181109","price":2.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Thryft - Used (Well Read)","offer_id":42429713383502,"sku":"9780718181109","price":2.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/3857\/4926\/files\/28008145.jpg?v=1746763957","url":"https:\/\/bookshop.lol\/products\/the-taken","provider":"bookshop.lol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}