{"product_id":"little-bones-paperback","title":"Little Bones - 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\u003ePatricia Gibney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe lifted up her granddaughter from the cot, clutched her to her chest and, without looking at her beautiful daughter lying dead on the floor of her bedroom, ran from the house. Only when she was outside did she let a wail escape her lips, frightening the baby who joined in her screams.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When \u003cb\u003eIsabel Gallagher\u003c\/b\u003e is found murdered on the floor of her baby's nursery by her mother, a gruelling case begins for \u003cb\u003eDetective Lottie Parker\u003c\/b\u003e. Isabel's pyjamas have been ripped, her throat cut and an old-fashioned razor blade placed in her hand. Lottie can't understand who would want to hurt this innocent family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e That very same day she receives a call with devastating news. Another young mother, Joyce Breslin, has gone missing, and her four-year-old son Evan abducted from daycare. Lottie is sure that this case is linked, and when she finds a bloody razor blade in Joyce's house, her worst fears are confirmed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Desperate to find little Evan, Lottie leaves no stone unturned as she delves into Isabel and Joyce's pasts, and when she realises the two women have been meeting in secret, she knows she must find out why. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But when Joyce's body is found in a murky pond and some little bones are found on a windy hillside, it feels as if this merciless killer will stop at nothing. The bones aren't Evan's but can they give Lottie the final clue to find the innocent child before more lives are taken? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat everyone's saying about\u003ci\u003e Little Bones\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e '\u003cb\u003eWow ! Wow ! Wow ! Just Brilliant !!! This book is a REAL kick in the belly!\u003c\/b\u003e A disturbing and heartbreaking story that you won't soon forget ! Loved it and highly recommend!' Netgalley reviewer, FIVE STARS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Patricia Gibney's books never disappoint and this one is a really gripping story. \u003cb\u003eThe suspense builds and builds\u003c\/b\u003e until the shocking conclusion, \u003cb\u003eI don't think I drew breath for the last couple of chapters\u003c\/b\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, FIVE STARS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Twisty and fast \u003cb\u003epaced and had me guessing throughout.\u003c\/b\u003e..I found the story \u003cb\u003eabsolutely gripping\u003c\/b\u003e. Highly recommend' Netgalley reviewer, FIVE STARS \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatricia is the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the DI Lottie Parker series. She yearned to be a writer after reading Enid Blyton and Carolyn Keene and even wanted to be Nancy Drew when she grew up. She has now grown up (she thinks) but the closest she's come to Nancy Drew is writing crime! In 2009, after her husband died, she retired from her job and started writing seriously. Fascinated by people and their quirky characteristics, she always carries a notebook to scribble down observations. Patricia also loves to paint in watercolour and lives in the Irish midlands with her children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.35 x 7.73 x 5.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134222778507,"sku":"9781408728550","price":31.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/oOX5CfxiqQ9781408728550.webp?v=1780600021","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/little-bones-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}