{"product_id":"the-unicorn-murders","title":"The Unicorn Murders","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eThe diplomat Sir George Ramsden is returning to Britain from France with the mysterious “unicorn” in tow.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ehe legendary thief\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eFlamande\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas declared that he will be on the same flight as Ramsden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein disguise, and that the unicorn will be his. His arch-rival and head of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eSûreté\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNationale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e, Gasquet, has assured the public that he too will be on the plane to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ethwart his nemesis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW14986637 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134245417\":false,\"335559737\":284,\"335559739\":120,\"469777462\":[307],\"469777927\":[0],\"469777928\":[1]}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eMeanwhile, holidaying in Paris, the ex-spy Kenwood Blake runs into Evelyn Cheyne and is swept into a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eperilous chase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eending\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChateau de\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003el’Ile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon a stormy night\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e. Here,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eRamsden’s plane has made an emergency landing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e, and Henry Merrivale ha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003es joined the party\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen the castle is cut off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eby\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ethe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eflood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eing river\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ethe stage is set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor a battle of wits between two masters of disguise in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eFlamande\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Gasquet, as a bizarre and seemingly impossible murder\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eamong the party\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ecasts suspicion\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003ein every direction – and the mystery of the unicorn is revealed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW14986637 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134245417\":false,\"335559737\":284,\"335559739\":120,\"469777462\":[307],\"469777927\":[0],\"469777928\":[1]}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eCarter Dickson’s brilliantly intricate mystery was first published in Britain in 1936; it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003eremains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14986637 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea testament to his unique talent for wrangling audacious levels of devilishness into a masterpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW14986637 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134245417\":false,\"335559737\":284,\"335559739\":120,\"469777462\":[307],\"469777927\":[0],\"469777928\":[1]}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Britsh Library Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55562257826177,"sku":"9780712369305","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/8444\/6286\/files\/The_Unicorn_Murders_9780712369305.jpg?v=1782207567","url":"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/the-unicorn-murders","provider":"British Library Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}