{"product_id":"sibanda-and-the-black-sparrow-hawk-by-c-m-elliott","title":"Sibanda and the Black Sparrow Hawk by C M Elliott","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe third crime novel featuring DI Jabulani Sibanda: a highly-knowledgeable, bush-savvy policeman, stationed at a village on the borders of Zimbabwe National Park.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e'Fans of Alexander McCall Smith will love Scotty Elliott's Sibanda series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(SA)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a skinned body is discovered on the side of the railway line deep in the Matabele bush, Detective Inspector Jabulani Sibanda, along with his sidekicks, Sergeant Ncube and the troublesome Land Rover, Miss Daisy, is back on the trail of a murderer. As more girls go missing and more bones are discovered, Sibanda realises they are dealing with the signature of a vicious serial killer who chooses the train as his killing field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspects abound, and the trio pursues the leads relentlessly, but the warped psychopath is elusive. Has Sibanda met his match? To complicate matters, his unrequited love interest, Berry Barton, is back on his radar, Gubu police station politics are as partisan as ever and Sgt Ncube, in an attempt to equal the brilliance of his boss, has discovered the wonders of the Oxford English Dictionary, to hilarious results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith winter tightening its grip, and drought and hardship threatening the population, Sibanda uses a risky strategy to trap his nemesis. Can he pull it off?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for C. M. Elliott:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Her plot keeps readers guessing right to the end, when the monster meets a truly satisfying fate . . . Elliott's skill as a writer lies in her ability to create and flesh out characters that are so lifelike, they thrum in your head for days after finishing her books'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBusiness Live\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Will have you hooked'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Gremlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'C.M. Elliott has created a lively cast of characters and an intricate, clever plot'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargaret von Klemperer,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Witness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A thrilling detective yarn and a finely-drawn picture of the counterpoint between the gentle music of the bush and the harsher notes of poachers' deadly gunfire'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Citizen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eBook Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePublished: 01\/07\/2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eGenre: Fiction, Crime, Mystery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePages: 266\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eDimensions: 198 x 129mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"C M Elliott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52409796591926,"sku":"9781472130549","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/files\/Books_12_7364631e-1d8c-4a3f-8902-869ba2582c5f.jpg?v=1752803303","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/sibanda-and-the-black-sparrow-hawk-by-c-m-elliott","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}