{"product_id":"9781405923613","title":"The Malice of Waves (The Sea Detective)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe gripping and atmospheric mystery about one boy's disappearance from an isolated but bleakly beautiful island on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A fine series of detective novels' SUNDAY TIMES 'CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH'\n\u003cbr\u003e________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFive years ago, fourteen-year-old Max Wheeler disappeared from Priest's Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a close-knit local community. There are no secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcept what happened to Max.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNone of the police or private investigations have shed any light on what happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut there is one man who is yet to take on the case: The Sea Detective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCal McGill is an oceanographer and unique investigator who uses his knowledge of tides, winds and currents to solve mysteries no-one else can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Cal is an unwelcome stranger who must navigate the tensions between Max's inconsolable father, the broken family he has neglected, and the embittered locals, resentful after years of suspicion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Cal arrives, a violent storm approaches, threatening to completely cut off the island, with a possible murderer at large . . .\n\u003cbr\u003e________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The Malice of Waves is the first novel literally to give me nightmares . . . for a crime novel that's surely a mark of distinction' Herald\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Really good stuff, full of atmosphere, and accomplished in both prose and plot' Morning Star\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Mark Douglas-Home:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A first-class mystery - perplexing and at times disturbing' i\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Intelligence, imagination and lucid writing' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I'm completely addicted to this series' Dermot O'Leary\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49641567682808,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":26.26,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/ja\/products\/9781405923613","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}