{"product_id":"vine-street-9781472288868b","title":"Vine Street","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBEST CRIME BOOKS OF THE YEAR - THE TIMES\/SUNDAY TIMES\u003cbr\u003eCRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH - THE TIMES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSOHO, 1935.\u003cbr\u003eSERGEANT LEON GEATS' PATCH.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA snarling, skull-cracking misanthrope, Geats marshals the grimy rabble according to his own elastic moral code.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe narrow alleys are brimming with jazz bars, bookies, blackshirts, ponces and tarts so when a body is found above the Windmill Club, detectives are content to dismiss the case as just another young woman who topped herself early.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Geats - a good man prepared to be a bad one if it keeps the worst of them at bay - knows the dark seams of the city.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking with his former partner, mercenary Flying Squad sergeant Mark Cassar, Geats obsessively dedicates himself to finding a warped killer - a decision that will reverberate for a lifetime and transform both men in ways they could never expect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'Brings the obsessional dread of James Ellroy to 1940s London.' IAN RANKIN\u003cbr\u003e'Extraordinary...a career-defining performance.' THE SUNDAY TIMES\u003cbr\u003e'This is crime writing of the highest quality' DAILY MAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42820349886544,"sku":"9781472288868B","price":9.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781472288868-l.jpg?v=1785879409","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/vine-street-9781472288868b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}