{"product_id":"anything-for-a-quiet-life","title":"Anything For a Quiet Life","description":"Jonas Pickett, solicitor and commissioner of oaths, leaves London to set up a practice in a genteel Sussex resort.\n\nThis collection of Nine inter-linked stories tell the stories of his clients form a retired Admiral to the queen of the gypsies.\n\nMichael Francis Gilbert ( 1912 - 2006 ) is recognized as one of the most versatile British mystery writers. He was a lawyer in London for many years and at one point had Raymond Chandler as his client. He wrote almost every of mystery and thriller. He wrote police procedurals, spy novels and other short stories, courtroom dramas, classical mysteries, crime novels, and almost every possible combination of these, all with the same competence and dry, detached wit. Gilbert was a founding member of the British Crime Writers Association, Named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America and was named Number 24 on the Telegraph's \"50 crime writes to read before you die\".\n\n1990 Michael Gilbert (P)2009 Audible Ltd\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0340528699\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0340528699.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Michael Gilbert\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231632261181,"sku":"BVV.0340528699.A","price":13.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0340528699-0.jpg?v=1779743718","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/anything-for-a-quiet-life","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}