{"product_id":"umbrella-murder","title":"Ulrik Skotte: The Umbrella Murder [2024] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLondon, September 1978: exiled Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov is murdered in broad daylight on Waterloo Bridge with what appears to be a poison-tipped umbrella. It would become the most infamous unsolved killing of the Cold War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany years later, young journalist Ulrik Skotte is approached with explosive new information about a man alleged to be responsible for Markov's death - a spy code-named Piccadilly who worked for the Bulgarian secret service. This meeting launched Skotte into a hunt for the killer lasting more than a quarter of a century, bringing him face to face with eccentric conspiracy theorists, a washed-up former dictator, ageing Danish spooks - and, ultimately, with Agent Piccadilly himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on an incredible cache of original documents, interviews and archive material, \u003ci\u003eThe Umbrella Murder\u003c\/i\u003e provides jaw-dropping answers to questions that have persisted for nearly five decades: who killed Georgi Markov? And who has been protecting the assassin ever since?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ulrik Skotte","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48882069799251,"sku":"9780753560174","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/ulrik-skotte-ulrik-skotte-the-umbrella-murder-2024-paperback-9780753560174-57421624901971.jpg?v=1726451410","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/umbrella-murder","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}