{"product_id":"fair-play-9780063360563b","title":"Fair Play","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFor fans of Anthony Horowitz and Lucy Foley, a wonderfully original, genre-breaking literary debut from Ireland that’s an homage to the brilliant detective novels of the early twentieth century, a twisty modern murder mystery, and a searing exploration of grief and loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA group of friends gather at an Airbnb on New Year’s Eve. It is Benjamin’s birthday, and his sister Abigail is throwing him a jazz-age Murder Mystery themed party. As the night plays out, champagne is drunk, hors d’oeuvres consumed, and relationships forged, consolidated or frayed. Someone kisses the wrong person; someone else’s heart is broken.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the morning, all of them wake up—except Benjamin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Abigail attempts to wrap her mind around her brother’s death, an eminent detective arrives determined to find Benjamin's killer. In this mansion, suddenly complete with a butler, gardener and housekeeper, everyone is a suspect, and nothing is quite as it seems. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill the culprit be revealed? And how can Abigail, now alone, piece herself back together in the wake of this loss?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGripping and playful, sharp and profoundly moving, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eFair Play\u003c\/span\u003e plumbs the depths of the human heart while subverting one of our most popular genres.\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e“Louise Hegarty’s genre-splicing debut is a treat—clever, confident, and always surprising, a mystery story that ingeniously escapes the locked room of the genre to take on the biggest questions of life and death.”—Paul Murray, author of \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe Bee Sting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperPerennial","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42869855682640,"sku":"9780063360563B","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780063360563-l.jpg?v=1785909528","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/fr\/products\/fair-play-9780063360563b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}