{"product_id":"blackstone-and-the-new-world-paperback","title":"Blackstone and the New World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSally Spencer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eJuly, 1900\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSam Blackstone has only gone to New York to pick up a prisoner, but he soon finds himself drafted in to investigate the murder of Inspector O'Brien, a man famed for rooting out police corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking with Alex Meade, an enthusiastic young detective who worshipped O'Brien, Blackstone scours the heights - and the depths - of the city, in search of the killer. And the more he searches, the more he becomes convinced that the police department doesn't really want the murder to be solved ...\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Sally Spencer...\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This engaging procedural offers an entertaining look at policing in New York at the end of the Nineteenth century\" \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cem\u003eBlackstone and the New World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Spencer's procedural, set in the bustling New York City of 1900, offers a fresh venue for the hero and provides a satisfying twist at the end\" \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cem\u003eBlackstone and the New World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Strong and varied characters, a fine period mystery with a clever plot\" \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cem\u003eBlackstone and the Heart of Darkness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42121074180231,"sku":"9781839014857","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6653caf1c88e40f6c4f0e679b5798aad.webp?v=1732551154","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/blackstone-and-the-new-world-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}