{"product_id":"9781805335085","title":"Scorched Grace","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;THE SENSATIONAL DEBUT CRIME NOVEL ABOUT A CHAIN-SMOKING, HEAVILY TATTOOED QUEER NUN TURNED AMATEUR DETECTIVE - 'UNIQUE AND CONFIDENT', GILLIAN FLYNN\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;A \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Guardian\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; Best Crime\/Thriller Book of 2023\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;A \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;New York Times Book Review\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; Editor's Choice and \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;New York Times\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; 'Best Crime Books of the Year' 2023\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;One of Apple's Best Books of 2023\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'Satisfies right up to the twisty end' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;KARIN SLAUGHTER\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'Deliciously insubordinate' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;MEGAN ABBOTT\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Sister Holiday is more faithful than most, but she's no saint\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;When Saint Sebastian's School becomes the target of a shocking arson spree, the Sisters of the Sublime Blood and their surrounding community are thrust into chaos. Unsatisfied with the authorities' response, chain-smoking, heavily tattooed, queer nun Sister Holiday becomes determined to unveil the mysterious attacker herself.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;To solve this high-stakes mystery, Sister Holiday will have to reckon with the sins of her chequered past. Her investigation leads down a twisty path of suspicion and secrets in the sticky, oppressive New Orleans heat, turning her against colleagues, students, and even fellow Sisters along the way.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;------------------------------\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'A badass, brilliant queer nun solving a murder mystery in New Orleans? How could I not fall in love with this book?' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;MARA WILSON\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'Skilfully plotted, propulsive, and deeply engaged with the communities it represents' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;DON WINSLOW\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'A searing journey through faith, fire and female rage' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;ELIZABETH HAND\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'Sister Holiday may be the most original character you'll come across for quite some time' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;CRIMEREADS\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'Burns with the wholehearted energy of faith, love, and transgression' \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;SOPHIE WARD\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;'If you're not sold by a punk rock nun solving mysteries then can your soul even be saved?' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;ELECTRIC LITERATURE\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"Douaihy, Margot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54304271860039,"sku":"9781805335085","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/6675\/5143\/files\/9781805335085.jpg?v=1783419117","url":"https:\/\/borderlessbooks.myshopify.com\/products\/9781805335085","provider":"Borderless Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}