{"product_id":"the-rasp-a-positronic-book-paperback","title":"The Rasp: A Positronic Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip MacDonald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sharp and atmospheric Golden Age mystery featuring Anthony Gethryn in one of Philip MacDonald's most celebrated detective novels.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a notorious blackmailer known only as \"The Rasp\" is found murdered, suspicion falls upon a distinguished circle of society figures-each of whom had reason to fear exposure. Into this web of secrets steps Anthony Gethryn, MacDonald's coolly observant and methodical investigator, determined to untangle motive from misdirection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMacDonald constructs his puzzle with elegance and restraint, allowing tension to build through careful interrogation and psychological nuance rather than spectacle. Beneath the drawing-room civility lies a darker current of fear and desperation, as each suspect's carefully managed life threatens to unravel. The mystery unfolds through subtle clues and shifting alliances, leading to a conclusion both surprising and rigorously earned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1924, \u003cem\u003eThe Rasp\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a classic of the British Golden Age detective novel, combining intricate plotting with a keen sense of character and social atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50463141626093,"sku":"9781515449089","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/the-rasp-a-positronic-book-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}