{"product_id":"deadly-animals-hardcover","title":"Deadly Animals - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarie Tierney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinding a dead body is not normal. But Ava is not a normal teenager. In this chillingly beautiful mystery, only the obsessive spirit of youth can save a desperate town from the savagery within.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAva Bonney is a compassionate and studious fourteen-year-old girl with a dark secret: she has an obsessive interest in the macabre. She is fascinated by the rate at which dead animals decompose. The highway she lives by regularly offers up gifts of roadkill, and in the dead of night Ava loves nothing more than to pull her latest discovery into her roadside den and record her findings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne night, she stumbles across the body of her classmate and, fearing that her secret ritual could be revealed, she makes an anonymous call to the police. But when Detective Seth Delahaye is given the case, Ava won't step back--not while teenagers continue to go missing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRacing alongside the police or against them, Ava is determined to figure out who is hunting her classmates before she becomes the next prey. How hard can it be to track a killer?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Tierney\u003c\/b\u003e was a finalist in the \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e First Novel competition. When she isn't researching criminal history, she writes plays and poetry. Born and raised in Birmingham, England, Marie has dedicated almost twenty years to working in education before becoming a full-time writer. She lives in East Anglia with her husband and son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 9.53 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42690649358399,"sku":"9781250357595","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/78a4bad08ea1978294ba3248d4ec89f8.webp?v=1764989634","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/deadly-animals-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}