{"product_id":"the-peculiar-case-of-the-missing-mondrian-paperback","title":"The Peculiar Case of the Missing Mondrian - 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\u003eK. J. Heritage\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA coincidence-plagued layabout who wants nothing more than to be left alone is handed a missing Mondrian, an oddly irresistible ex, and a mystery that keeps dragging him exactly where he least wants to be.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Riven has made a career of avoidance. He avoids work, responsibility, emotional growth, his front door, most phone calls, and anything that might require trousers before noon. His only real talent, if it can be called that, is attracting bizarre coincidences with the grim regularity of the disappointing British weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe calls these intrusions unlikely happenstances, a phrase that explains everything to Jim Riven and very little to anyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo when Landa, his over-privileged, impossible-to-ignore ex-girlfriend, turns up demanding his help with a stolen Mondrian, Riven knows the universe has once again resumed hostilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe priceless painting has vanished from an exclusive London gallery, and Landa's father, ruthless media baron Roo Osbourne, wants it back. And unfortunately for Jim Riven, Roo treats other people's lives as disposable office stationery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the missing painting is only the start. Dragged from bed, recruited against his better judgment, and propelled by a talent he never asked for, Jim finds himself at the centre of a mystery involving stolen art, old secrets, dangerous people, and coincidences so persistent they appear to have formed a committee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor once, Jim Riven may have to do something... God help everyone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51872119292192,"sku":"9781739106805","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/31vygkuMR_9781739106805.webp?v=1781713745","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-peculiar-case-of-the-missing-mondrian-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}