{"product_id":"a-collection-of-lies","title":"A Collection of Lies","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Connie Berry's fifth Kate Hamilton mystery, American antiques dealer Kate Hamilton follows bloodstained clues to discover the truth about the murder of a modern-day Victorian gentleman.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Kate Hamilton and her new husband, DI Tom Mallory, honeymoon in Devon, a local history museum asks them to trace the provenance of a bloodstained dress said to belong to a Victorian lacemaker accused of murder. If genuine, the dress and its puzzling connections to a nineteenth-century Romani family who camped on Dartmoor will be the centerpiece of a new historic crimes exhibit--exactly Kate's kind of mystery. But matters turn deadly when a shot is fired during a fundraising gala, injuring the man who donated the dress. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe injured donor, Gideon Littlejohn, is a cyber-security expert who lives and dresses as a Victorian gentleman, but everyone believes the real target of the attack to be another attendee--a controversial politician intent on rooting out local corruption. This belief is overturned when Gideon is found dead in a pool of blood. But then the politician receives a death threat. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho was the real target? Who would want to kill both a man with an obsession for history and a tough-on-crime politician? When asked to assist in the investigation, Kate races to discover the truth as it becomes clear the killer isn't going to come quietly.\r","brand":"Connie Berry","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44479058903276,"sku":"9781639106660","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781639106660.jpg?v=1709492258","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/a-collection-of-lies","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}