{"product_id":"the-casebook-of-atticus-priest","title":"The Casebook of Atticus Priest","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"229\" data-start=\"149\"\u003eBrilliant deductions. Impossible crimes. Secrets that refuse to stay buried.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"232\" data-start=\"229\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"232\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"149\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eThe Casebook of Atticus Priest\u003c\/em\u003e brings together three gripping short mysteries that showcase the razor-sharp intellect, dry wit, and relentless curiosity of Salisbury’s most unconventional private investigator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"587\" data-start=\"445\"\u003eInside this collection, Atticus Priest faces three of his most perplexing cases—each one a puzzle-box of deception, danger, and human frailty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"995\" data-start=\"589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"589\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"594\"\u003eThe Mystery of the Missing Pages\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e a festive literary retreat at Lydia Marchant’s snow-dusted manor turns sinister when a priceless manuscript disappears. The house is packed with feuding authors, bruised egos, and rivalries that simmer beneath the tinsel. As Atticus sorts charm from deceit, he soon discovers that the theft is far more personal—and far more calculated—than anyone wants to admit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"997\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003eThe Case of the Bolted Door\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e a woman is found dead behind a locked door in her Winchester home, setting off a storm of suspicion within a fractured family. Was it suicide, accident, or something far darker? Every relative has a secret, every alibi has holes, and Atticus must unravel a web of lies before the truth vanishes behind yet another closed door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1814\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1402\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003eThe Haunting of Hallows House\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e a grand country estate becomes the stage for whispers, shattering glass, and the terrifying legend of Black Nell—a vengeful spirit said to punish intruders. But as Atticus and his assistant Jeremy Hardwicke dig deeper, it becomes clear that the haunting may be a smokescreen for a far more earthly menace. Someone at Hallows House has something to hide… and they’ll stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"1816\"\u003eFrom snowbound manor houses to haunted country estates, \u003cem data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1898\"\u003eThe Casebook of Atticus Priest\u003c\/em\u003e delivers smart puzzles, atmospheric suspense, and mysteries filled with misdirection, wit, and unforgettable characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2154\" data-start=\"2053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2154\" data-start=\"2053\"\u003eA must-read for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie, and contemporary British crime fiction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2154\" data-start=\"2053\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMark will be happy to sign and dedicate any books bought through this store. A text box will be presented at checkout for this purpose.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2154\" data-start=\"2053\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease note: Some countries impose customs charges on imported items. This is beyond our control.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mark Dawson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52144663429386,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/2810\/9578\/files\/The_Casebook_of_Atticus_Priest.jpg?v=1763631614","url":"https:\/\/markjdawson.com\/products\/the-casebook-of-atticus-priest","provider":"Mark Dawson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}