{"product_id":"the-bookshop-detectives-2-tea-and-cake-and-death-gareth-and-louise-ward-2","title":"The Bookshop Detectives #2: Tea and Cake and Death - Gareth and Louise Ward","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"is-hidden__small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp__the-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"is-hidden__small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp__the-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-book-details__desc is-open\" style=\"height: 894px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 690px;\" class=\"c-book-details__desc is-open\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis series gets better and better.  Great to catch up with old friends Eloise \u0026amp; Garth \u0026amp; Stevie.  It's all happening in Havelock North; such a great, fun read.  Can't wait for book 3.  Sara \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother case to solve for the number-one bestselling Bookshop Detectives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen we opened Sherlock Tomes people warned us that we’d made a terrible mistake. The one thing they didn’t warn us about was the murders . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bookshop Detectives are on the case!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this rollicking new adventure, Garth and Eloise (and Stevie) must sniff out a prolific poisoner ahead of a vital fundraising event, the Battle of the Book Clubs.  As time runs out and the body count rises, it seems the bad actors are circling closer to the people and places they care about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCould Pinter, the infamous serial killer from Eloise’s past, somehow be involved?  And when anyone could be a suspect, how can Garth and Eloise keep their customers, their small town and their beloved bookshop safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Eloise and Garth are the book-selling, tea-drinking, crime-fighting duo that I didn’t know I needed in my life! \u003ci\u003eThe Bookshop Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e is a real treat for bibliophiles of all stripes.’ — Jack Heath\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Warm-hearted, filled with wry humour, spiced up with suspense . . . captivating Kiwi cosy crime!’ — Nicky Pellegrino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 216px;\" class=\"c-author-about__desc is-open\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGareth and Louise Ward are the real-life owners of independent bookshop Wardini Books, with stores in Havelock North and Napier, New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouise is known among the staff as \u003ci\u003eFearless Leader\u003c\/i\u003e and Gareth as \u003ci\u003ea bit of a dick; \u003c\/i\u003ehe is, however, the author of the Tarquin the Honest and The Rise of the Remarkables book series, as well as being the bestselling and award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Traitor and the Thief\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Clockill and the Thief\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGareth and Louise met at police training college in the UK and are both ex-coppers. Louise has one murder arrest to her name, is an English Literature Graduate and as an ex-teacher inflicted Shakespeare on inner-city twelve-year-olds. She regularly reviews books on RNZ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are obsessed with their rescue dog Stevie, avoid housework and gardening, and live in the cultural centre of the universe that is Hawke’s Bay, Aotearoa New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bookshop Detectives Dead Girl Gone \u003c\/i\u003ewas Gareth and Louise’s first book together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e352 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback small format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EmmasatOxford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47985743265946,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9024\/8009\/files\/9781776951024Tea_Cake_Death.jpg?v=1741729530","url":"https:\/\/emmasatoxford.com\/products\/the-bookshop-detectives-2-tea-and-cake-and-death-gareth-and-louise-ward-2","provider":"EmmasatOxford","version":"1.0","type":"link"}