{"product_id":"dent-guilty-by-definition-hardcover-1","title":"Dent - Guilty by Definition, hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eNominee - British Book Award Crime and Thriller Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNominee - McKitterick Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eA coded letter. A missing woman. A truth waiting to be found. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen an anonymous letter is delivered to the Clarendon English Dictionary office, it becomes rapidly clear that this is not the usual word-related enquiry. Instead, the letter hints at sinister events linked to a particular year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor editor Martha Thornhill, the date can mean only one thing: the summer her brilliant older sister Charlie went missing. Ten years on, Martha and her family are no closer to unravelling the mystery of Charlie's disappearance - until now.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs more letters arrive, Martha and her team follow the linguistic clues to a troubling truth. It seems Charlie was keeping a powerful secret, and that someone is desperate to keep it well and truly buried.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGuilty by Definition \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eis a love letter not only to language but to the city of Oxford, wrapped within an intriguing mystery of a missing woman and considering the emotional aftershocks of her disappearance on those left behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Friends of the Mill Valley Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51951927132391,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/3397\/3991\/files\/a37bc59f53768d2c7998c6e681e656a13bb667ea_58af5a6f-167e-4ca9-b99c-4210eabe2333.jpg?v=1775627036","url":"https:\/\/friendsmvl.org\/products\/dent-guilty-by-definition-hardcover-1","provider":"Friends of the Mill Valley Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}