{"product_id":"how-to-kill-a-crime-writer-9780008464097","title":"How to Kill a Crime Writer","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe wrote for a living. But who wanted her dead?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen bestselling author Annie Morrissey is found dead, her daughter Niamh knows in her gut it’s no accident – even if the case needs a good edit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe village is strangely uneventful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe suspects are suspiciously normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe leads quickly turn into dead ends…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Annie’s final manuscript lands on the doormat, the pages humming with mystery and suspense, the lines between fiction and reality begin to blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis can’t be a coincidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause if Niamh learnt anything from her mother’s crime fiction, it’s that there’s no such thing. And that village secrets never stay buried for long…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the award-winning novelist \u0026amp; screenwriter, How to Kill a Crime Writer is a funny, mind-bending and brilliantly original mystery that will stay with you long after the final page. Perfect for fans of Jennie Godfrey and Anthony Horowitz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Playfully blurring the lines of reality and underscored with tenderness' Sarah Lotz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders love HOW TO KILL A CRIME WRITER‘[A] heartfelt, compelling, and delightfully meta mystery … a laugh-out-loud yet deeply touching story’ ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I loved this book through and through … The story beautifully explores themes of grief and loss in a way that feels honest, raw, and deeply moving’ ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Mind blowing, a masterclass in suspense … I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since’ ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The tension is thick, the atmosphere ominous, and the twists are genuinely shocking … the ending had my jaw on the floor!’ ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Fabulous … sharp, witty and really fun to read! I loved it’ ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Sarah Lotz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Classic crime, Thriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 27 Aug 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sarah Lotz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320111669626,"sku":"9780008464097","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780008464097.jpg?v=1790643199","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/ga\/products\/how-to-kill-a-crime-writer-9780008464097","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}