{"product_id":"crucible-of-secrets-alexander-seaton","title":"Crucible of Secrets (Alexander Seaton)","description":"Knowledge is power, and when it gets in the wrong hands it can be lethal. Alchemy and murder combine in a gripping race against time from the CWA award-winning author of The Seeker.\n\n'One of the best writers of historical crime' The Times\n\nAberdeen, 1631. University librarian Robert Sim takes receipt of a gift of books recently arrived from overseas, mysterious works on alchemy and hermetics - the pursuit of ancient knowledge. By nightfall he has been brutally murdered.\n\nHis colleague and good friend Alexander Seaton is left with the task of hunting for clues as to his killer's motive, as well as locating the missing books. What did Sim discover in the package, and what makes these books so dangerous?\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1849163162\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1849163162.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:MacLean, S.G.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\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 shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43242349232189,"sku":"BVV.1849163162.G","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1849163162-0.jpg?v=1780261140","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/crucible-of-secrets-alexander-seaton","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}