{"product_id":"9780571352210","title":"Muscle","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Trotter, Alan \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 February 2019 by FABER \u0026amp; FABER.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129 | 282g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FIRST BOOK AWARDIn a hard-boiled city of crooks, grifts and rackets lurk a pair of toughs: Box and . They're the kind of men capable of extracting apologies and reparations, of teaching you a chilling lesson. They seldom think twice, and ask very few questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil one night over the poker table, they encounter a pulp writer with wild ideas and an unscrupulous private detective, leading them into what is either a classic mystery, a senseless maze of corpses, or an inextricable fever dream . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrunk on cinematic and literary influence, Muscle is a slice of noir fiction in collapse, a ceaselessly imaginative story of violence, boredom and madness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43925132312835,"sku":"9780571352210","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9780571352210_af9b6eaa-0ce7-42fd-9fe1-bf8617664548.jpg?v=1731420884","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.live\/products\/9780571352210","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}