{"product_id":"pool","title":"Pool","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The Pool\u003c\/i\u003e is Christos Tsiolkas's \u003ci\u003eThe Slap\u003c\/i\u003e with an added whodunnit layer.' - \u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Prince of spin and life of the party, Baz King, is missing. Nine years ago, at an innocent summer barbecue in Melbourne, everything imploded. For the Kings and the four other young families there that fateful day marriages fractured, friendships crumbled and lives were upended.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nothing would ever be the same.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now in their forties and their children teenagers, Baz King cannot be found. Has his charm finally run out? With a history of dodgy dealings and no shortage of motives, anyone could be a suspect - his ex-wife, Birdie; his colleague, Alex Turner; his lover, Jess and her husband, Richard; his friend's nanny and new wife, Madison - who wants him out of the picture? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA biting domestic noir, \u003ci\u003eThe Pool\u003c\/i\u003e examines the enduring shrapnel of tragedy: if you witness the worst thing imaginable, how does it change you? Could it make you a murderer?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE POOL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'delivers twists you won't see coming' - \u003ci\u003eThe Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Hannah Tunnicliffe creates a tangled web of love, betrayal and tragedy ... It gripped me from start to finish.' Anna Snoekstra, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ones We Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'a bold and deeply intriguing story of morally ambiguous lives ... it depicts a world full of domestic and corporate duplicity that could very well be the one you're living in right now' Lyn Yeowart, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Silent Listener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'for fans of Garry Disher and Robert Gott--and anyone who loves a classic Australian mystery.' -\u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Pool","offer_id":44667273937093,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-76115-365-5.jpg?v=1744845530","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/pool","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}