{"product_id":"sharp-scratch-the-pulse-racing-psychological-thriller-paperback-2","title":"Sharp Scratch: The Pulse-Racing Psychological Thriller - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartine Bailey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFive candidates. One job. A killer prepared to murder their way to the top.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSalford, 1983. Lorraine Quick is a single mother, a member of a band going nowhere fast, and personnel officer at the grim Memorial Hospital. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA new general manager position is being introduced, and Lorraine's recent training in the cutting-edge science of psychometric testing will be pivotal. As the profiles start to emerge, a chilling light is cast on the candidates. When a lethal dose of anaesthetic is deliberately substituted for a flu vaccine, and a second suspicious death quickly follows, it is clear a killer is at workin the hospital. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCan Lorraine's personality tests lead her to the murderer?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartine Bailey studied English Literature while playing in bands on the Manchester music scene. She qualified in psychometric testing and over her career, assessed staff for a top security psychiatric hospital and dealt with cases of sexual abuse and violence. Having written historical crime fiction, Bailey's writing has jumped to a modern setting. She lives in Chester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47483834171613,"sku":"9780749030940","price":15.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/UUZo9G0_Yv9780749030940_5aa46dc3-ea38-4fcd-8736-83674e76da5e.webp?v=1771827212","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/sharp-scratch-the-pulse-racing-psychological-thriller-paperback-2","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}