{"product_id":"9781804830277","title":"Dastardly Deeds at St Bride's : The first in an addictive cozy mystery series from Debbie Young (A Gemma Lamb Cozy Mystery)","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A delight from start to finish' Juliette Lawson When Gemma Lamb takes a job at a quirky English girls' boarding school, she believes she's found the perfect escape route from her controlling boyfriend - until she discovers the rest of the staff are hiding sinister secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Hairnet, the eccentric headmistress who doesn't hold with academic qualifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Oriana Bliss, Head of Maths and master of disguise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Joscelyn Spryke, the suspiciously rugged Head of PE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Geography teacher Mavis Brook, surreptitiously selling off the library books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Creepy night watchman Max Security, with his network of hidden tunnels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Even McPhee, the school cat, is leading a double life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTucked away in the school's beautiful private estate in the Cotswolds, can Gemma stay safe and build a new independent future, or will past secrets catch up with her and the rest of the staff?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a little help from her new friends, including some wise pupils, she's going to give it her best shot...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who loved St Trinian's - old or new - or read Malory Towers as a kid. St Bride's is the perfect read for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders love Debbie Young:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A cracking example of cozy crime!' Katie Fforde\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This is a wonderfully written, warm and witty story' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'All the books from this Queen of Cosy Mystery bring smiles to my face and put me in a good mood' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It is a jolly hockey sticks pleasure of a read, full of little quirks and humour. If you want gentle escapism with a healthy splash of nostalgia this is for you' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Engaging and cosy with that essential feel-good factor, Debbie Young has created a charming protagonist in Gemma Lamb' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreviously published by Debbie Young as Secrets at St Bride's.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boldwood Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49222369247459,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/3758\/6147\/files\/9781804830277-1.jpg?v=1788412179","url":"https:\/\/usa.kinokuniya.com\/products\/9781804830277","provider":"Books Kinokuniya USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}