{"product_id":"9781912235001","title":"Miss Blaine's Prefect \u0026 Golden Samovar by Olga Wojtas","description":"Never?underestimate a librarian.   Intelligent cosy crime series with razor-sharp wit and an unlikely hero, for fans of P.G. Wodehouse?and Muriel Spark\"The cr?me de la cr?me of crime debuts.\" Al Guthrie?\"Delightful.\" Guardian?Fifty-something Shona McMonagle is a proud former pupil of the Marcia Blaine School for Girls, but?has a deep loathing for?The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which she thinks gives her alma mater a bad?name.?Impeccably educated and an accomplished martial artist, linguist and musician, Shona is thrilled when?selected by Marcia Blaine herself to travel back in time for a one-week mission in 19th-century?Russia: to pair up the beautiful, shy, orphaned heiress Lidia Ivanovna with Sasha, a handsome young?man of unexplained origins - and all in a gorgeously Tolstoyan setting.?But, despite all her accomplishments and good intentions, Shona might well have got the wrong end?of the stick about her mission. As the body count rises, will she discover in time just who the real?villain is?\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56309053358453,"sku":"9781912235001","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781912235001.jpg?v=1762810256","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781912235001","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}