{"title":"Nicola Ford","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the gripping world of crime and thriller with the works of Nicola Ford, a compelling voice renowned for her deft storytelling and archaeological insights. Nicola Ford, the pen name of Dr Nicki Robson, brings her extensive experience as an archaeologist to the forefront of her writing, artfully blending mystery with history. Her novels promise a fascinating exploration of Britain's rich past entwined with modern suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin your journey with \u003cem\u003eThe Hidden Bones\u003c\/em\u003e, the intriguing first instalment in the acclaimed Hills \u0026amp; Barbrook series. Here, Ford unravels a chilling tale of long-buried secrets as archaeologists step onto a Dorset dig site that conceals more than just artefacts. This gripping narrative captivates with its richly drawn characters and intricate plotting, making it an absolute must-read for fans of crime fiction with a historical twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNicola Ford's unique perspective and expertise enrich every page, delivering an authentic and evocative reading experience. Discover how history and mystery seamlessly intertwine in this remarkable collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-hidden-bones-by-nicola-ford-9780749023331","title":"The Hidden Bones","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the recent death of her husband, Clare Hills is listless and unsure of her place in the world. When her former university friend, Dr David Barbrook, asks her to help him sift through the effects of deceased archaeologist Gerald Hart, she sees this as a useful distraction from her grief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring her search, Clare stumbles across the unpublished journals detailing Gerald's most glittering dig. Hidden from view for decades and supposedly destroyed in an arson attack, she cannot believe her luck. Finding the Hungerbourne Barrows archive is every archaeologist's dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined to document Gerald's career-defining find for the public, Clare and David delve into his meticulously kept records of the excavation. But the dream suddenly becomes a nightmare as the pair unearth a disturbing discovery, putting them at the centre of a murder inquiry and in the path of a dangerous killer determined to bury the truth for ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072739426540,"sku":"9780749023331","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18504653482454.jpg?v=1765129084"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/nicola-ford.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}