{"product_id":"a-river-red-with-blood-9781399758451","title":"A River Red With Blood : the spellbinding new Charlie Parker novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe players call it the Game, and its aim is simple: to abduct and kill a stranger without getting caught. They're very good at it. They've been playing it for a long time. And they can keep playing so long as everyone stick to the rules: No Killing Close to Home and No Killing Outside the Game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut those rules have been broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the drowned body of a troubled teenager is recovered from a river in Maine's Kennebec Valley, and a young woman disappears from a small rural town, they draw the attention of the private investigator named Charlie Parker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Parker will be forced to confront a band of men without morality and without loyalty, not even to one another, in a place where the very darkness is alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause something has emerged from the shadows, something very bad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it wants revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: John Connolly\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCrime \u0026amp; mystery, Horror \u0026amp; ghost stories\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 May 2026 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"John Connolly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57322098917754,"sku":"9781399758451","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781399758451.jpg?v=1790684358","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-river-red-with-blood-9781399758451","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}