{"product_id":"9781914502415","title":"The Hamilton Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Kretser, Michelle de \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 02\/07\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 368 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781914502415,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'That rare treasure, a perfect novel' TIMEA name is the first story that attaches itself to a life. Consider mine: Stanley Alban Marriott Obeysekere. It tells of geography, history, love and uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley Obeysekere, a wealthy lawyer in colonial Ceylon, is a staunch believer in British justice. When the murder of a tea planter baffles the island, he seizes the chance to solve the case, securing fame as 'our Sherlock Holmes'.  But his triumph comes at a price. With devastating precision, Michelle de Kretser traces the disintegration of a man, a family and a society as change arrives and the empire crumbles. A dazzling and savage novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57481792815477,"sku":"9781914502415","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781914502415.jpg?v=1786093520","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781914502415","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}