{"product_id":"one-good-turn-paperback","title":"One Good Turn - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Atkinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a beautiful summer day, crowds lined up outside a theater witness a sudden act of extreme road rage: a tap on a fender triggers a nearly homicidal attack. Jackson Brodie, ex-cop, ex-private detective, new millionaire, is among the bystanders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The event thrusts Jackson into the orbit of the wife of an unscrupulous real estate tycoon, a washed-up comedian, a successful crime novelist, a mysterious Russian woman, and a female police detective. Each of them hiding a secret, each looking for love or money or redemption or escape, they all play a role in driving Jackson out of retirement and into the middle of several mysteries that intersect in one sinister scheme. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kate Atkinson \"writes such fluid, sparkling prose that an ingenious plot almost seems too much to ask, but we get it anyway,\" writes Laura Miller for \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e. With a keen eye for the excesses of modern life, a warm understanding of the frailties of the human heart, and a genius for plots that turn and twist, Atkinson has written a novel that delights and surprises from the first page to the last.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Atkinson\u003c\/b\u003e's first novel, \u003ci\u003eBehind the Scenes at the Museum\u003c\/i\u003e, was named England's Whitbread Book of the Year in 1996. Since then, she has written eleven more ground-breaking, bestselling books. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 8.24 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685234249791,"sku":"9780316012829","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4150515e0fb562e0eec7be5382ef1787.webp?v=1764970329","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/one-good-turn-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}