{"product_id":"the-poisoned-pie-mystery","title":"The Poisoned Pie Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author ofand The Last Chance Hoteland comes a brand new magical mystery ...'Blending magical adventure with Golden Age crime mystery, this delightfully atmospheric spin-off from the author ofand The Last Chance Hoteland confirms Thornton's place as one of the most original children's writers around.'and WATERSTONES on book 1Is Oakmoss Hornbeam the unluckiest boy in the world? Or has someone cursed him?When a black cat crosses his path, mysteriously blown in by a storm, Oakmoss believes it's his worst omen yet. But Nightshade, a cat of considerable talents, knows when it's game on or game over.With the help of newshound Veena Vale and magical crime investigator Dexter Stormforce, she sets out to become a lucky charm for one very unlucky boy ...A magical murder mystery story perfect for fans of Robin Stevens andand Harry PotterBy the author ofand The Last Chance Hotel, chosen as Waterstones Book of the Month and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie AwardFollows on fromand The Howling Hag Mystery, a series starringand fan-favourite Nightshade the cat as the star of her very own mystery!Praise for THE LAST CHANCE HOTEL:'A jolly, atmospheric mystery.'and THE TIMES'All kinds of fun'and THE OBSERVER'[A] mash-up of murder mystery and fantasy ... full of great characters, plot twists and intriguing detail.'and METRO'Featuring magical antics, a talking cat and a locked-room murder mystery, Seth's story reads like an old-school whodunnit with added wizards and spells'and BOOKTRUST\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicki Thornton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44234664443964,"sku":"9781913322717","price":1780.75,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9781913322717.jpg?v=1776785884","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/the-poisoned-pie-mystery","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}