{"product_id":"a-beginners-guide-to-breaking-and-entering-the-brilliantly-entertaining-new-thriller-by-the-sunday-times-bestselling-author-of-the-last-day","title":"A Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering: The brilliantly entertaining new thriller by the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Last Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy the Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Hunter Murray and shortlisted for the Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 2024, A Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering is a gripping thriller about what it's like to be young, skilled, unemployed - and on the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProperty might be theft. But the housing market is murder . . . A Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering is a gripping thriller about what it's like to be young, skilled, unemployed - and on the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A comic delight' Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A thoroughly entertaining mix of whodunnit, social satire and a cunningly smuggled-in love story. Highly recommended.' Mail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Smart, satirical, knowledgable, accurate, punchy, laugh out loud funny, surprising, shocking, thought provoking ... Loved it.' Matt Chorley, The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e__________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProperty might be theft. But the housing market is murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy name is Al. I live in wealthy people's second homes while their real owners are away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI don't rob them, I don't damage anything... I'm more an unofficial house-sitter than an actual criminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr it was - until last night, when my friends and I broke into the wrong place, on the wrong day, and someone wound up dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd now ... now we're in a great deal of trouble.\u003cbr\u003e__________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for A Beginner's Guide to Breaking and Entering . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A propulsive plot, an ingenious narrator and lashings of intrigue make this a genuine and thoroughly enjoyable page-turner.' Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It's laugh-out-loud funny, proceeding at a pace that makes it almost impossible to put down.' Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Filled with humour, shocks, love and hare - and a few tips on how to beat the housing crisis.' Daily Express\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The plot is corset-tight and lavish with its surprises. An amusing crime caper . . . a delight.' Strong Words Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fantastic' Zoe Ball\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Madly fun and exciting' Lisa Jewell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Who knew murder could be so funny. A joyous read from start to finish. I loved it!' Clare Mackintosh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Legit brilliant, FUN and FUNNY and I couldn't recommend it more' Stevie Martin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Dark, funny, and deeply twisted' Val McDermid\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Witty, dazzling and incredibly addictive' Jenny Colgan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A bloody brilliant, fantastic book . . . I'm bereft now I've finished it' Philippa Perry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e' Andrew Hunter Murray has written something so funny and clever, you will want to give him a badge.' Cariad Lloyd\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tremendous fun- a quirky, gripping and insightful novel that kept me reading late into the night.' Elizabeth Macneal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is a giddy, addictive thrill ride of a book - who knew accidental espionage was so much fun?!' Daisy Buchanan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An excellent pacy caper' Professor Sophie Ratcliffe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tremendous fun- a quirky, gripping and insightful novel that kept me reading late into the night.' Elizabeth Macneal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Filled with humour, shocks, love and hate - and a few handy tips on how to beat the housing crisis... Funny, thoughtful and all-round entertaining.' Press Association\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scribe \u0026 Sign","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57112013799689,"sku":"9781804941232","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/0845\/7481\/files\/9781804941232.jpg?v=1780564169","url":"https:\/\/scribe-sign.com\/products\/a-beginners-guide-to-breaking-and-entering-the-brilliantly-entertaining-new-thriller-by-the-sunday-times-bestselling-author-of-the-last-day","provider":"Scribe \u0026 Sign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}