{"product_id":"blood-will-tell-hardcover-1","title":"Blood Will Tell - Hardcover","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\u003eAnita Coffee Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1971 and Amanda Blackstone is an aspiring investigative reporter stuck with her first job as a \"society columnist\". She's good at a lot of things - but needs a chance to prove it. While reluctantly covering a debutante reception for the daughter of the town's wealthiest man, she overhears him deliver a veiled threat to his company's CFO. Amanda's ambition and instincts kick in, leading her to suspect that corporate embezzlement is behind a suspicious suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe teams up with experienced fellow reporter, Patrick Maguire, who does his best to rein in her impulsive instincts. The two discover evidence of a shady offshore account, blackmail, and a reprehensible family secret from a generation ago that will end in murder. As her feelings for Pat grow, Amanda realizes her rookie mistakes may have put both their lives in danger. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat for fans who appreciate a fiercely independent sleuth as a main character, \u003cem\u003eBlood Will Tell\u003c\/em\u003e leads the reader on a harrowing adventure set against the dynamic backdrop of journalism during the turbulent 1970s in coastal North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e call this novel \"An entertaining beach read with the potential for a sequel.\" \u003cem\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e calls \u003cem\u003eBlood Will Tell\u003c\/em\u003e \"A fresh, engaging debut that will please fans of the genre.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 370\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50344717844717,"sku":"9798822919686","price":37.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/Q__9v9ItTf9798822919686.webp?v=1785191642","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/blood-will-tell-hardcover-1","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}