{"product_id":"9781526649430","title":"Death Takes Me : from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Rivera Garza, Cristina \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 25 February 2025 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Bloomsbury Circus) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e224 x 142 x 29 | 412g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Sarah Booker and Robin Myers‘A labyrinthine masterpiece’ New York Times‘A subversive twist on the traditional serial killer story’ TIME‘Obsessive, dreamlike and hallucinatory’ Layla MartinezA city is always a cemetery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a professor named Cristina stumbles upon the corpse of a man ina dark alley, she finds a stark warning on the brick wall beside the body, scrawled in coral nail polish: ‘Beware of me, my love \/ beware of the silent woman in the desert.’ After reporting the crime to the police, the professor becomes the main informant of the case, led by a detective with a newfound obsession with poetry and a long list of failures on her back. As the bodies of more men are found, the detective tries to decipher the meaning of the poems, and the stream of violence spreading throughout the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dark and dazzling literary thriller that flips the traditional crime narrative on its head, Death Takes Me explores with masterful imagination the unstable terrains of gender and violence, death and desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FOR 2025\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55004758901112,"sku":"9781526649430","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9781526649430_f81a4787-9021-4a79-9c61-1249452e4d3f.jpg?v=1773925784","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781526649430","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}