{"product_id":"c-daly-king-obelists-en-route-2026","title":"C. Daly King: Obelists En Route [2026]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst published in 1937, a Golden Age classic murder mystery set on a cross-country train.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ehighly ingenious\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eentertaining and unusual\u003c\/b\u003e tale' - \u003ci\u003eDaily Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe luxurious Transcontinental Express, a locomotive journeying coast-to-coast across the United States, is the height of 1930s technology and sophistication. Alongside carriages for dining, drinking and dancing, there's even a swimming pool car. And it's there, just one day into the journey, that the corpse of a banker is found.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a killer on the train, the passengers soon begin to turn on one another. It's up to the clever Dr Pons - with his sharp wit and knack for impossible puzzles - to get to the bottom of the case, even as every new piece of evidence seems to suggest more perplexing possibilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eIngenious\u003c\/b\u003e . . . A \u003cb\u003esatisfyingly complex \u003c\/b\u003esolution to both crimes' - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eExtravagantly brainy\u003c\/b\u003e, gloriously dated' - \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King, C. Daly \u0026 Penzler, Otto","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":54010497565011,"sku":"9781804999479","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/king-c-daly-penzler-otto-c-daly-king-obelists-en-route-2026-9781804999479-1244680694.jpg?v=1781639557","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/c-daly-king-obelists-en-route-2026","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}