{"product_id":"a-case-of-mice-and-murder-the-trials-of-gabriel-ward-9781639739356","title":"A Case of Mice and Murder: The Trials of Gabriel Ward","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 BRITISH BOOK AWARD, CRIME \u0026amp; THRILLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed a Best Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I was immediately besotted . . . Brilliant.\" -Janice Hallett, internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Appeal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen barrister Gabriel Ward steps out of his rooms at exactly two minutes to seven on a sunny May morning in 1901, his mind is so full of his latest case--the disputed authorship of bestselling children's book \u003ci\u003eMillie the Temple Church Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e--that he scarcely registers the body of the Lord Chief Justice of England on his doorstep. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut even he cannot fail to notice the judge's dusty bare feet, in shocking contrast to his flawless evening dress, nor the silver carving knife sticking out of his chest. In the shaded courtyards and ancient buildings of the Inner Temple, the hidden heart of London's legal world, murder has spent centuries confined firmly to the casebooks. Until now . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe police can enter the Temple only by consent, so who better to investigate this tragic breach of law and order than a man who prizes both above all things? But murder doesn't answer to logic or reasoned argument, and Gabriel soon discovers that the Temple's heavy oak doors are hiding more surprising secrets than he'd ever imagined . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10376973\"\u003eSally Smith\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Raven Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639739356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639739351\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022060\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Historical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSally Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Case of Mice and Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2026 British Book Award: Crime \u0026amp; Thriller. \u003ci\u003eA Case of Life and Limb\u003c\/i\u003e is the second book in the series starring the reluctant sleuth Sir Gabriel Ward KC. Having spent all her working life as a barrister and later King's Counsel, Smith was inspired by the historic surroundings and rich history of the Inner Temple in London where she still lives and writes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raven Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50151841693933,"sku":"9781639739356","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/a-case-of-mice-and-murder-the-trials-of-gabriel-ward-9781639739356","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}