{"product_id":"the-dead-and-the-dying","title":"The Dead and the Dying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most satisfying characters in modern crime fiction' - \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ancient grave. A modern evil. \u003ci\u003eThe Dead and the Dying\u003c\/i\u003e is the latest pulse-pounding instalment in the Rhona MacLeod series, perfect for fans of Ian Rankin, Martina Cole and \u003ci\u003eSilent Witness\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the dim morning light, Orkney’s Skaill Bay is the backdrop for a calamity of nature’s making. When forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod joins the rescue efforts as a volunteer, she uncovers more than she bargained for: a human skeleton entombed in a stone crypt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grave is believed to hail from the Viking Age, but Rhona's analysis of the content points to more recent and sinister evil. And a shadow is thrown over the investigation when the skeleton is finally identified, as unsettling connections between the victim and the very people trying to solve the case come to light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs forensic clues lead Rhona to a second, horrifying discovery, the question looms: how many more secrets does the sand conceal?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Lin Anderson is one of Scotland’s national treasures' - Stuart MacBride, author of the Logan McRae series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The best Scottish crime series since Rebus' - \u003ci\u003eDaily Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders love Lin Anderson:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This series just keeps getting better'\u003cbr\u003e'I was totally glued the whole way through'\u003cbr\u003e'Atmospheric, descriptive, engrossing'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54862286717271,"sku":"9781035029266","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/13813423482556.jpg?v=1788381365","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/the-dead-and-the-dying","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}